Hello, Dolly!: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Hello, Dolly! tells the story of the indomitable matchmaker, Dolly Gallagher Levi, who is on a mission to find love and happiness for herself and those around her. When she sets her sights on the grumpy but wealthy widower, Horace Vandergelder, her schemes and delightful antics take center stage. With the help of her charm and charisma, Dolly orchestrates a whirlwind of romantic escapades that culminate in a joyous celebration of life, love, and second chances.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Post-Golden Age (1964)
Cast Size: 30+
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Jerry Herman
Book: Michael Stewart
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (1964)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Concord Theatricals➝
Sheet Music: Amazon➝
Tags
1960s, Classic, Feel-Good, Female Lead, Large Cast, NYC, Popular, Rom-Com, Tony Award
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