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The Show Goes On
Broadway honors Dolly Parton’s legacy as “Dolly: A True Original Musical” opens December 7 at the St. James Theatre.
Dolly’s Final Wish
“Dolly: A True Original Musical” opens on Broadway as the country music legend wished.
| D | olly Parton’s Broadway dream will come to life exactly as she envisioned it. Following the passing of the country music superstar this week, producers confirmed that “Dolly: A True Original Musical” will begin previews on December 7 at the St. James Theatre, honoring her final wish. |
The producers released a statement to Variety: “As was Dolly’s wish, the Broadway production of ‘Dolly: A True Original Musical’ will proceed as planned.” This isn’t just a show—it’s a legacy. It’s Dolly’s voice, her story, her spirit brought to the stage in the way she always wanted it told.
“As was Dolly’s wish.”
The musical celebrates the life, career, and indomitable spirit of one of music’s greatest icons. From her humble beginnings in Tennessee to her global superstardom, Dolly’s story is one of resilience, creativity, and unwavering authenticity. Now, Broadway gets to tell it.
For fans and theater lovers alike, this opening is more than an event—it’s a tribute. It’s Dolly, one last time, reminding us all to dream big.
Written by
Maison Adoré
Written by
Maison Adoré
