Title: Hello, Dolly! (musical)
Content: back surgery. Creel returned to the role on May 8, 2018. Before Fontana's temporary engagement, understudy Christian Dante White played the role of Cornelius. The production closed on August 25, 2018, with Midler and Hyde Pierce returning to play Dolly and Horace (respectively) from July 17, 2018 to closing. Opening night reviews of the original production were generally positive, and Carol Channing's performance as Dolly Gallagher Levi was greatly acclaimed; however, some reviewers criticized the score and the libretto, implying that Channing's performance was responsible for the efficacy of the show. In his review of the opening night performance, "The

Title: Hello, Dolly! (musical)
Content: of the same name starring Shirley Booth. The story of a meddlesome widow who strives to bring romance to several couples and herself in a big city restaurant also features prominently in the 1891 hit musical "A Trip to Chinatown". The role of Dolly Gallagher Levi in the musical was originally written for Ethel Merman, but Merman turned it down, as did Mary Martin (although each eventually played it). Merrick then auditioned Nancy Walker. Eventually, he hired Carol Channing, who then created in Dolly her signature role. Director Gower Champion was not the producer's first choice, as Hal Prince and

Title: The Matchmaker
Content: expressed interest in a new production of the play, which Wilder extensively rewrote and rechristened "The Matchmaker". The most significant change was the expansion of a previously minor character named Dolly Gallagher Levi, who became the play's centerpiece. A widow who brokers marriages and other transactions in Yonkers, New York at the turn of the 20th century, she sets her sights on local merchant Horace Vandergelder, who has hired her to find him a wife. After a series of slapstick situations involving mistaken identities, secret rendezvous behind carefully placed screens, separated lovers, and a trip to night court, everyone finds

Title: The Little Theatre on the Square
Content: "The Marriage-Go-Round". She had already appeared in four films and was a regular panelist on "To Tell the Truth" from 1957 to 1978. In recent years, a number of performers and artist who have appeared at The Little Theatre been featured on Broadway and in the West End (London) including Marisha Wallace ("Aladdin, Something Rotten, Dream Girls"), J. Michael Zygo ("Once, School Of Rock") and Alysha Deslorieux, ("Hamilton, Once On This Island"). Countless actors have also performed in National Touring Companies of various shows. In 2018, Colleen Zenk, starred as Dolly Gallagher Levi in Hello, Dolly! Zenk is best known

Title: Hello, Dolly! (musical)
Content: was announced that Bette Midler would play the title role in a Broadway revival of "Hello, Dolly!". Previews began March 15, 2017, officially opening on April 20, 2017, at the Shubert Theatre. The production was produced by Scott Rudin, directed by Jerry Zaks and choreographed by Warren Carlyle. David Hyde Pierce plays Horace Vandergelder. Other principal casting for this revival included: Kate Baldwin as Irene Molloy, Gavin Creel as Cornelius Hackl, Jennifer Simard as Ernestina Money, Taylor Trensch as Barnaby Tucker, Will Burton as Ambrose Kemper, Melanie Moore as Ermengarde, and Beanie Feldstein as Minnie Fay. Donna Murphy played the

Question: Which show tells the tale of Dolly Gallagher Levi?
Answer: Hello Dolly