THE legendary film and theatre music star and two-time Grammy award winner Petula Clark will be returning to Port Macquarie early next month.
Clark’s career has been extraordinary and outstanding, spanning more than 65 years, with more gold albums to her credit than any other British artist.
She has sold in excess of 68 million records throughout her career, and is one of the most sought-after recording artists and concert personalities in the world today.
Clark started her professional career as an entertainer on BBC Radio, made her film debut in Maurice Elvey-directed comedy Medal For The General in 1944 and went on to becoming internationally known for her popular upbeat hits that included Downtown, I Know A Place, My Love, Colour My World, A Sign Of The Times, Don’t Sleep In The Subway, This Is My Song” (written for her by the great Charles Chaplin) and many others.
She is in constant demand with lead roles in major theatrical productions such as Sound Of Music, Blood Brothers and Sunset Boulevard.
In 1998, she was honoured by Queen Elizabeth II by being made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
The Australian tour is entitled The Lady, The Legend, Her Music returns – An Evening with Petula Clark.
You can share your evening with her at the Glasshouse in Port Macquarie on Wednesday 7 May. Tickets cost $75.50, $69.50 concession. To book visit www.glasshouse.org.au or ph 6581 8888.
