Ham Solo: Charlie Ross brings 1-man Star Wars trilogy to Ottawa

Charlie Ross admits he's "wearing his nerd on his sleeve" when he performs hisOne Man Star WarsTrilogy. But he just might be the nerd you're looking for.

Ross, who performs his off-Broadway show at Centrepointe Theatre on Wednesday night, stopped by CBC Radio'sOttawa Morningto demonstrate how he packs all the pivotal scenes as well as dozens of characters and sound effects from Episodes IV throughVIinto a light-speed 75 minutes.

Tonight's performance is also a fundraiser forthe Ottawa Fringe Festival.

Ross mimics more than 40 voices froma vast array of Star Wars characters everyonefrom Luke Skywalker to R2-D2 to Chewbacca.

In thissneak peek, Ross performsthe trash compactor scene from Episode IVfor Ottawa Morning host Robyn Bresnahan.

You can watch it in the video above. Or don't. Do or do not. There is no try.