DOLLY PARTON MUSICAL TO OPEN ON BROADWAY IN DECEMBER

Dolly: A True Original Musical is set to open at New York's St James Theatre, with preview performances beginning on 7 December. The musical, which follows a run in Nashville, tells the story of Dolly Parton's life and is billed as "a remarkable journey through the life of this trailblazing woman". The production will coincide with Parton's 81st birthday.

The musical has already been staged in Nashville before transferring to Broadway. The St James Theatre, located in the Theatre District in Manhattan, will host the production. According to the source material, Parton has described the Broadway opening as "a dream come true".

The arrival of Dolly: A True Original Musical on Broadway represents a significant moment in theatrical production, bringing a biographical musical about a major American cultural figure to one of the most prominent theatrical venues in the United States. The show's transition from Nashville to New York marks an expansion of its reach to a broader audience. Further details regarding the official opening date and cast have not been confirmed in the available source material.