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The next morning, back at the hay and feed store, Cornelius and Irene, Barnaby and Minnie, and Ambrose and Ermengarde each set out on new life's paths. Encore: Put On Your Sunday Clothes Dolly, Cornelius, Barnaby, Ambrose & Chorus4b. Regional: Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Barrington Stage Company, Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, NC Theatre, Theatre by the Sea. Donna Murphy will perform as Dolly on July 22, July 29, Sunday, August 5, August 12, August 19 and August 20. Dolly mentions marriage again, and Horace declares that he wouldn't marry her if she were the last woman in the world. seems to me short on charm, warmth, and the intangible quality of distinction in no way alters my conviction that it will be an enormous popular success. National tours: The Bridges of Madison County, The Producers, Beauty and the Beast, Footloose, How to Succeed Film: The Producers. The family of a woman who was found dead in Cumbria has shared a touching tribute to their 'Burnley mad' daughter. Dolly enters the store and convinces Horace to take Cornelius as his business partner and allow Ambrose and Ermengarde to marry. Bette Midler in her Tony-winning performance as Dolly Levy in the revival of the 1964 Jerry Herman musical, "Hello, Dolly!" Hello, Dolly/Julieta Cervantes. Originally produced on the New York stage by. Streisand and ex-husband Gould were one of . BFA: University of Michigan. at the State Theatre, Melbourne twice: first in 2002, starring Amanda Muggleton, then again in 2017, starring Marina Prior. National tours: Billy Elliot, Annie, and The Full Monty. Cornelius and Barnaby, too poor to afford a taxi, persuade the ladies that walking to the restaurant is far more elegant than hiring a hack (Elegance). Off-Broadway: Sweet Charity (The New Group). The Medium-Voice Transpositions are specially made to accommodate Dollys role; all the other musical numbers remain in their original keys. Hear Bette Midler sing "Goodbye Donnie" to the tune of "Hello Dolly" in a comic Trump-farewell video produced by the Meidas Touch PAC. She sits in the now-empty seat at Horace's table and proceeds to eat a large, expensive dinner, telling the exasperated Horace that no matter what he says, she will not marry him. The show received rave reviews,[5][43] with "praise for Carol Channing and particularly Gower Champion. Cornelius, who clearly could never afford such an extravagance, claims he cant dance, but the versatile Mrs. Levi teaches him on the spot, and soon the two couples are waltzing romantically (Dancing). Our website is made possible bydisplaying online advertisements to our visitors. Midler opened the show as the title character Dolly Gallagher Levi last year and returned in July to star in the show through the end of its Broadway run on Aug. 25. Hello, Dolly! Photo ID is required. The hottest show on Broadway is sold out every single night. As director: It Shoulda Been You (Broadway, George Street Playhouse), Ripcord (Manhattan Theatre Club), Vanya and Sonia (Center Theatre Group), The Importance of Being Earnest (Williamstown Theatre Festival). Kevin Ligon (Rudolph, u/s Horace Vandergelder) - Broadway: On the Twentieth Century; Bullets Over Broadway; The Phantom Of The Opera; Sister Act; Finian's Rainbow; Young Frankenstein; The Producers; Kiss Me, Kate; 1776; The Secret Garden. Equity/professional customers should contact the Licensing department directly at [emailprotected] to inquire about a title's availability. 4 standing ovations.. Marilyn Maye also starred in several regional productions and recorded a full album of the score. on Broadway, WATCH: Tony Winner Donna Murphy Describes Her Take on Dolly Levi. [3] Louis Armstrong also was featured in the film version of the show, performing a small part of the song "Hello, Dolly!". This set of transpositions is delivered single-sided for easy insertion into the orchestra parts. Ten 1964 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Author and Composer/Lyricist. It Only Takes A Moment (Part II) Mrs. Molloy, Cornelius & Chorus16b. Other offers may also be available. Original Production Directed and Choreographed by The 64-year-old singer, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame along with his bandmates, country singer Dolly Parton and rap artist . Mr. Herman's songs are brisk and pointed and always tuneful a shrewdly mischievous performance by Carol Channing. Bette Midler (2023), (Kayla Oaddams/WireImage) Evidently, that "discipline" of Midler's paid off, since at 77, she still looks brilliant and fashionably beautiful, combatting the highly-controversial topic of ageism in Hollywood. Television: "Boardwalk Empire," "The Knick," "Tony Awards. It Only Takes A Moment Cornelius16a. Her concert engagements include the Boston Pops, New York Pops, and the major orchestras of Washington, Detroit, Portland, and Phoenix. Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi an indefatigable meddling matchmaker; a widow in her middle yearsMrs. Soon, Cornelius, Irene, Barnaby, and Minnie are happily dancing. Off-Broadway: The Scottsboro Boys. Finally, Dolly makes her grand entrance and the entire restaurant celebrates (Hello, Dolly!). Horace and his date, Ernestina Money, reputed by the conniving Dolly to be an heiress, sit in another. [64] Donna Murphy played the role of Dolly at Tuesday evening performances beginning in June 2017, as well as covering Midler's holiday dates. Contributing greatly to this new Hello, Dolly! His musical will now compete for the Tony with Come From Away, Dear Evan Hansen and Groundhog Day.. The Australian production was produced by J. C. Williamson Theatres Ltd. and opened at Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney on 27 March 1965. This non-profit organization is devoted to bringing abandoned and neglected parks, gardens and open spaces in all five boroughs back to abundant life. Plus Icon Click to expand the Mega Menu A musical lover remembers the understudy who first captured his heart --- On a recent Sunday afternoon, I settled in to my seat in the upper balcony Merman played Dolly for nine months, from March of 1970 until the show closed on December 27th. grossed $27million. Crowin! Upcoming films: The Female Brain and Lady Bird. 250 W. 57th Street New York: Guys and Dolls (Carnegie Hall). Nathan Madden (Ensemble, u/s Cornelius Hackl) - Broadway: Chicago, An American in Paris. (Revival, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Apr 20, 2017 and played through Aug 25, 2018. Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and many other regional credits. is making people crazy happy (The Washington Post). Bailey and Calloway headed an all-Black tour in 1967 prior to their Broadway run, which was given a second cast album. This tool is unavailable at the moment. TV: The Blacklist. Bette Midler is playing in "Hello, Dolly!" on Broadway. A new revival of Hello, Dolly! Television: "So You Think You Can Dance" (Season 8 winner), "Glee," "Dancing With the Stars.". Bette Midler won the 2017 Tony Award for best actress in a musical Sunday night for her spectacular performance in Hello, Dolly! She tells Ermengarde and Ambrose that she'll enter them in the polka competition at the upscale Harmonia Gardens Restaurant in New York City so Ambrose can demonstrate his ability to be a breadwinner to Horace. Please consider supporting us bywhitelisting playbill.com with your ad blocker.Thank you! Reprise: Hello, Dolly Male Chorus14. Hanna was also a Principal Dancer at the New York City Ballet. 48 . Sullivan, Dan. " Loquasto also designed the costumes, which pay homage Freddy Wittop's Tony-winning originals. [90], The RCA Victor cast recording of the original Broadway production was released in 1964. [2] The album reached number one on the Billboard album chart on June 6, 1964, and was replaced the next week by Louis Armstrong's album Hello, Dolly! Original recordings: GoodTimeNation, Quiet, Get Out, and the single "Noise." "The orchestra section behaved all night like the Shuberts had pulled out the seats and installed spring-loaded standing mechanisms.". New York: The Wiz. ': Dolly Gallagher Levi. Stephi serves as Managing Editorfor BroadwayWorld, and has been a member of the team for over five years. Hello, Dolly! Musical Original. Molly Griggs has been seen off-Broadway in Linda (Manhattan Theatre Club) andUltimate Beauty Bible (Page 73). review Bette Midler is irresistible in a riotous delight", "David Hyde Pierce Will Join Bette Midler in, "Kate Baldwin, Gavin Creel, Jennifer Simard Join Bette Midler, "Bette Midler, David Hyde Pierce, Taylor Trensch, Beanie Feldstein Bid Farewell to, "'Hello, Dolly! Other credits include Anastasia (Hartford Stage Company); Sweeney Todd (The John F. Kennedy Center's Sondheim Celebration); Guys and Dolls (national tour; Jeff Award); Forbidden Broadway (Off-Broadway). Barbra Streisand, with her son Jason Gould, on the set of the movie 'Hello, Dolly!', 1969. Donna Murphy will perform as Dolly on July 22, July 29, Sunday, August 5, August 12, August 19 and August 20. Garner Tonys: Zoe Caldwell and Balsam Capture Acting Honors". (City Center Encores!). Cornelius, Barnaby, and their dates arrive, unaware that Horace is also dining at the restaurant. BMus: Florida State University. The official database for Broadway theatre information . That play was a flop, so he revised it and retitled it as The Matchmaker in 1954, expanding the role of Dolly (played by Ruth Gordon). Associate Director/Choreographer: Hugh Jackman: Broadway To Oz (arena tour), Cinderella (national tour), Sweeney Todd (Avery Fisher Hall, PBS). Assistive listening, handheld captions, and prerecorded audio devices available on all theater levels, free of charge. 180-Gram Vinyl, deluxe gatefold package with 20 page full color book featuring production photos, lyrics and liner notes Masterworks Broadway is proud to announce the release of the New Broadway Cast Recording of the most breathlessly anticipated theatrical event of the season, Hello, Dolly! In 2017, Midler returned to Broadway for the 2017 revival production of "Hello, Dolly!" where she played the titular character. Bette Midler and David Hyde Pierce shine in Broadway revival of 'Hello Dolly!'. - to be staged in New York next year with Midler in the lead role - has broken Broadway records, claiming the biggest first-day ticket sales in history.
This Broadway revival of Michael Stewart (book) and Jerry Herman's . BFA: University of Michigan. Melanie Moore (Ermengarde) - Broadway: Fiddler on the Roof, Finding Neverland. Alli Mauzey has been seen on Broadway inHello, Dolly! Cornelius decides that he and Barnaby need to get out of Yonkers. The song "Elegance", though credited to Herman, was written by Bob Merrill for the 1957 show New Girl in Town but deleted from the original production. The Musical. Elegance Mrs. Molloy, Minnie, Cornelius & Barnaby11a. Dora Bryan replaced Martin from May 1966 until the show closed in October 1967.[54]. Champion directed and choreographed, and the cast starred Mary Martin as Dolly (after she, as well as Merman, had turned down the role for the original run of the show) and Loring Smith as Horace Vandergelder. A chastened Horace Vandergelder finally admits that he needs Dolly in his life, but Dolly is unsure about the marriage until her late husband sends her a sign. starring Bette Midler opens tonight, may be the reddest red-red I've ever seen. Kamahl talked about being the first to record the song in an appearance on Australian TV show Spicks and Specks, but stated it was not commercially released . Founder of The Broadway Dance Collective. *N.B. Dolly makes her triumphant return to the Harmonia Gardens and is greeted in style by the staff ("Hello, Dolly!") Beanie Feldstein (Minnie Fay) - Broadway debut. Ambrose Kemper, a young artist, wants to marry Horace's weepy niece Ermengarde, but Horace opposes this because Ambrose's vocation does not guarantee a steady living. They'll go to New York, have a good meal, spend all their money, see the stuffed whale in Barnum's museum, almost get arrested, and each kiss a girl! That excitement (along with outrageously inflated ticket prices) resulted in the highest advance sale of any Satisfied, Dolly agrees to marry Horace and vows shell never go away again (Finale: Hello, Dolly). Dolly, arriving just in time, joins Irene and her assistant Minnie Fay as they distract the irate Vandergelder (Motherhood March). Horace expects Dolly to help him, but instead she chooses to walk away (So Long, Dearie). It is not, however, included in the licensed version for stock and amateur productions from Tams Witmark. [46] Hello, Dolly! Bette Midler and David Hyde Pierce returned to the production for the final six weeks of its run, starting July 17, with Donna Murphy playing Dolly on Sunday matinees. Julieta Cervantes. [41], Two songs cut prior to the opening typical belt style songs "World, Take Me Back" and "Love, Look in My Window" were restored for Merman's run. A dance contest begins (The Polka Contest), and just as Ambrose and Ermengarde are declared the winners, Horace discovers he has the wrong wallet; he and Barnaby, through a mix-up, have exchanged them. Ovation and L.A. Weekly Award nominee. Bibi Osterwald was the standby for Dolly following Worley's and Channings' departures, subbing for all the stars, including Bailey, despite the fact that Osterwald was white. Film: Every Little Step. Barnaby is delighted that he can now pay the restaurant bill, while Horace finds only a little spare change. (Gremio);Holiday Inn;An American in Paris. ; Hairspray; Cry-Baby; Shrek; Promises, Promises; How To Succeed; Nice Work If You Can Get It; Gigi; She Loves Me. Dolly Gallagher Levi - Replacement (Jul 17, 2018 - Aug 25, 2018) Musical Comedy Revival. is directed by four-time Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks and choreographed by Tony Award winner Warren Carlyle. Opening Act One Chorus of Townspeople2. [6], Hello, Dolly! (Ernestina),Wicked(Glinda),Cry Baby(Lenora, Drama League Award Nomination, Theatre World Award),Hairspray. Midler's 24 motion pictures include The Rose, Divine Madness, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Ruthless People, Outrageous Fortune, Big Business, Beaches, For The Boys, The First Wives Club, and Hocus Pocus. Cornelius and party arrive and occupy a luxurious private dining booth, complete with drawn curtain. It is difficult to describe the emotion [the song "Hello, Dolly!"] [37], The musical, directed and choreographed by Gower Champion and produced by David Merrick, opened on January 16, 1964, at the St. James Theatre and closed on December 27, 1970, after 2,844 performances. Don't miss "the best show of the year" (NPR) Hello, Dolly!, at the Shubert Theatre (225 W. 44th St.). Take a look below at how you can enhance your show! The next morning, back in Yonkers, a chastened Horace Vandergelder reflects on the recent events in his life and realizes hes hopelessly in love with Dolly. Hello, Dolly! TV host and interior designer of BroadwayWorld's "Broadway Quick Change." Medium-Voice Transpositions for the role of Dolly Levy. Regional: Bounce (Goodman Theatre/Kennedy Center), Prometheus Bound (American Repertory Theater), The Mystery Plays (Yale Repertory Theatre). Irene wants a husband, but does not love Horace Vandergelder. He also wrote, "I wouldn't say that Jerry Herman's score is memorable. The musical follows the story of Dolly Gallagher Levi, a strong-willed matchmaker, as she travels to Yonkers, New York, to find a match for the miserly "well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire" Horace Vandergelder. . Everything Bette Midler does stops the show, says The New York Times, let's just hope this show's producers have earthquake insurance.
[53], Hello, Dolly! Television: "Law and Order: SVU," "Passion" for PBS, and "First You Dream." Video: Go Inside Rehearsal for CAMELOT on Broadway. with Bette Midler Taped for Lincoln Center Archives. Cornelius and Barnaby confess that they have no money and have never been to New York before. Now she is back on Broadway, in "Hello, Dolly!" (directed by Jerry Zaks, at the Shubert). [25] Charlie Stemp assumed the role of Barnaby Tucker on January 20, 2018. for its warmth, color and high spirits.[89]. Cornelius sneezes, and Horace storms out, realizing there are men hiding in the shop, but not knowing they are his clerks. Jessica Sheridan (Ensemble, u/s Dolly Gallagher Levi, Ernestina, Mrs. Rose) - Broadway: Sister Act, Follies, Mary Poppins, Les Misrables. Bette Midler on Hello, Dolly! Creel returned to the role on May 8, 2018. Betty White appeared with the Kenley Players as Dolly in the summer of 1979. He was the librettist for Carnival (Drama Critics Circle Award) and Hello, Dolly!, which earned him both a Tony and Drama Critics prize. By Marilyn Stasio. [56][57] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the show has been postponed until 2022. Please consider supporting us by After a successful season in Sydney, the show went on to play Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, and His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland in 1966. Cornelius, Barnaby, Ambrose, Ermengarde and Dolly all take the train to New York ("Put on Your Sunday Clothes"). Bette Midler is fabulous! Horace, who has hired a fledgling businessman to renovate his home, spontaneously repeats an old saying of Ephraim's: "Money is like manure. [7] The show was originally entitled Dolly, A Damned Exasperating Woman,[8] then Call on Dolly, but Merrick changed it upon hearing Louis Armstrong's version of "Hello, Dolly". Branch Woodman (Ensemble, u/s Rudolph, Judge) - Broadway/tours: Cinderella, Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Billy Elliot, Bye Bye Birdie, Big, and Crazy For You. [113], The movie soundtrack was released in 1969. SYNOPSIS: A meddlesome matchmaker brings together the young clerk of a wealthy Yonkers merchant and his assistant with a widowed milliner and her . David Merrick was aware of their involvement, but Jerry Herman was not, even though Strouse was under impression that Herman knew about it. is a 1964 musical with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman and a book by Michael Stewart, based on Thornton Wilder's 1938 farce The Merchant of Yonkers, which Wilder revised and retitled The Matchmaker in 1955. Add to basket. So Long, Dearie Dolly17a. Broadway Musical 2013-2014 Tour | IBDB", "Stage set for the J. C. Williamson production of 'Hello, Dolly! Kerr perceived deficiencies in the libretto, though, stating that the "lines are not always as funny as Miss Channing makes them". Among many hats, she curates the daily "Wake Up With BWW" briefing, (read more about this author), VIDEO: FUNNY GIRL Announces Broadway Closing; New Performance Montage, McClure, Kritzer, Brightman, & Iglehart to Lead SPAMALOT. There are no steps from the sidewalk to the designated wheelchair seating locations. New York, NY 10036. (Ambrose);Kiss Me, Kate! From 9.44 per month for 24 months. [35] The official songwriting credits as listed with ASCAP have Adams, Herman and Strouse as co-writers. If Midler once had the voice for the part . ', "Hello, Dolly! / Dancing / It Only Takes a Moment / Put On Your Sunday Clothes / Hello, Dolly!" The blockbuster Broadway hit bursts with humor, romance, high-energy dancing and some of the greatest songs in musical theatre history. The best play nominees are Sweat, Oslo, Indecent and A Doll's House, Part 2.The Midler-led revival of Hello, Dolly!was the second-most nominated show this season with 10 nods. Since the release of her first album, The Divine Miss M in 1972, she has recorded 25 others, winning four Grammy Awards and selling more than 35 million copies worldwide. Bette Midler (Dolly Gallagher Levi) - Bette Midler made her Broadway debut in 1967 in the original production of Fiddler on the Roof. Went to see Hello Dolly last night. National tour: Come Fly Away. Please try again later. Jill Perryman served as understudy to Carole Cook. Bette Midler and David Hyde Pierce in "Hello Dolly!" Julieta Cervantes. New York City Tourism New York City Hotels New York City Bed and Breakfast Concord Theatricals Jul 10, 2017 3:45pm PT. Off-Broadway: Bare, Rent. Barnaby and Horace hail waiters at the same time, and in the ensuing confusion each drops his wallet and inadvertently picks up the other's. Television: 2015 Academy Awards, Kennedy Center Honors. The irresistible Bette Midler plays the enterprising Dolly Levi - a matchmaker, dance teacher, ear-piercer, trial lawyer and varicose-vein reducer. Jack Goode played Horace, alongside Bill Millican as Cornelius, Jill Perryman as Irene, Tikki Taylor as Minnie Fay, and Brian Hannan as Barnaby. Dolly Gallagher Levi Mar 15, 2017 - Jan 14, 2018. 2017 Broadway Production (Julieta Cervantes), Strong Role for Leading Woman (Star Vehicle), Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (Broadway Version), Winner! Previews began March 15, 2017, officially opening on April 20, 2017, at the Shubert Theatre.[59][60][61]. Television: "Eloise at the Plaza" and "Eloise at Christmastime." The song was first recorded by Kamahl in 1982 for a country and western album he was recording. [114], The 2017 Broadway Revival cast recording was released on May 12, 2017, featuring the songs now sung by Bette Midler, David Hyde Pierce, Kate Baldwin, and Gavin Creel.[115]. Finale: Act One Dolly, 10.Entracte Orchestra11. [65] Bernadette Peters took over the role of Dolly with previews from January 20, 2018, officially on February 22, 2018, and Victor Garber took over the role of Horace Vandergelder. . Most recent: War Paint (Goodman Theatre). Just answer a few questions. It transmutes the broadly stylized mood of a mettlesome farce into the gusto and colors of the musical stage. The new revival of Jerry Herman's 1964 "Hello, Dolly!" starring Bette Midler is so surpassingly beautiful, propelled by such glorious razzle-dazzle, and crafted with such joy and intelligence that . Bette Midler will return to Broadway, playing another six weeks in the title role of "Hello, Dolly!" before the revival closes this summer. Co-Founder: Broadway Impact. [67] Before Fontana's temporary engagement, understudy Christian Dante White played the role of Cornelius. In addition to Midler, the cast includes Tony winner David Hyde Pierce as Horace Vandergelder, Kate Baldwin as Irene Molloy, Olivier winner Gavin Creel as Cornelius Hackl, Will Burton as Ambrose Kemper, Beanie Feldstein as Minnie Fay, Melanie Moore as . produces. Before The Parade Passes By Dolly & Chorus9. The cost and license availability quoted are estimates only and may differ when you apply for a license. The Bridge of San Luis Rey, one You'll have to sign in before you share your experience. Her vocal rendition of Dolly is coarse and harsh, and her range is insanely low, giving her a very unattractive, masculine sound. The show became one of the most iconic Broadway shows of the latter half of the 1960s, and running for 2,844 performances, was the longest-running musical in Broadway history for a time. Dolly makes a living through what she calls "meddling" matchmaking and numerous sidelines, including dance instruction and mandolin lessons ("I Put My Hand In"). Finale Ultimo Company19. Image: 2017 Broadway Production (Julieta Cervantes). Channing opens wide her big-as-millstone eyes, spreads her white-gloved arms in ecstatic abandon, trots out on a circular runway that surrounds the orchestra, and proceeds to dance rings around the conductor. For an additional charge you will receive for each number that is transposed: 1 Piano-Conductors Score, 5 Chorus-Vocal Parts, and a complete set of orchestra parts. During her career, she has earned three Grammys, four Golden Globes, three Emmys, an honorary Tony and a Broadway.com Audience Choice Award. Television: "The Next Step." Bette Midler 4) Blues Boy 12) What quintet featured Danny, Donnie, Joe, . Off-Broadway:Between the Lines(Frump/Ryan), Other Highlights:Young Frankenstein/ Ogunquit (Igor),Last Days of Summer/George Street (Stuke),Holiday Inn/ The Marriott Lincolnshire (Ted),The Music Man/ Arena Stage (Tommy), andAn American In Paris/ Thtre du Chtelet.