Shelley at the St. James Theater, NY, in 1981
Shelley watched the October 1981 performance of Mike Burstyn in the play Barnum at the St. James Theater in New York. Mike Burstyn succeeded Jim Dale in the title role that very night. Barnum is a musical based on the life of showman P. T. Barnum. Other attendees were Tony Bennett and Theodore Bickle (who played Peter Wycnski in the 1st season Charlie's Angels episode "Angels on a String").
