ɪn tˈændəm wɪð ˈæktɚ slˈæʃ dᵻɹˈɛktɚ tʃˈɑːɹlz nˈɛlsən ɹˈaɪli, hiː dɪvˈɛləpt ɐ wˈʌnmˈæn kˈæbɚɹˌeɪ ʃˈoʊ ðæt hiː tˈeɪks ɔnðə ɹˈoʊd wɛn hiː ɪz nˌɑːt pɚfˈɔːɹmɪŋ ˈɑːpɚɹə ɔːɹ mjˈuːzɪkəlz.
In tandem with actor/director Charles Nelson Reilly, he developed a one-man cabaret show that he takes on the road when he is not performing opera or musicals.