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Bette Midler in Hello, Dolly! Gets Its Broadway Marquee

The classic musical returns to the Great White Way this spring.

Hello, Dolly! takes over the Shubert Theatre.
Hello, Dolly! takes over the Shubert Theatre.
(© David Gordon)

The marquee is up for the forthcoming Broadway revival of Michael Stewart and Jerry Herman's Hello, Dolly! at the Shubert Theatre. Starring Bette Midler in the title role, the show begins previews March 15, with an official opening night set for April 20.

A sign outside the Shubert Theatre announcing the return of Bette Midler and Hello, Dolly! to Broadway.
A sign outside the Shubert Theatre announcing the return of Bette Midler and Hello, Dolly! to Broadway.
(© David Gordon)

With Midler as Dolly Levi and David Hyde Pierce as Horace Vandergelder, the production will feature Kate Baldwin as Irene Molloy, Creel as Gavin Cornelius, Taylor Trensch as Barnaby, Melanie Moore as Ermengarde, Jennifer Simard as Ernestina, Will Burton as Ambrose Kemper, and Beanie Feldstein as Minnie Fay. Two-time Tony winner Donna Murphy will play Dolly Levi during Tuesday evening performances beginning June 13. Jerry Zaks directs and Warren Carlyle choreographs.

One of the many display signs at the Shubert Theatre.
One of the many display signs at the Shubert Theatre.
(© David Gordon)

The 27-member ensemble will consist of Cameron Adams, Phillip Attmore, Giuseppe Bausilio, Justin Bowen, Elizabeth Earley, Taeler Elyse Cyrus, Leslie Donna Flesner, Jenifer Foote, Jessica Lee Goldyn, Blake Hammond, Stephen Hanna, Michael Hartung, Robert Hartwell, Amanda LaMotte, Analisa Leaming, Jess LeProtto, Ian Liberto, Kevin Ligon, Michael McCormick, Nathan Madden, Linda Mugleston, Hayley Podschun, Jessica Sheridan, Michaeljon Slinger, Christian Dante White, Branch Woodman, Ryan Worsing, and Richard Riaz Yoder.

The Hello, Dolly! signage at the Shubert Theatre.
The Hello, Dolly! signage at the Shubert Theatre.
(© David Gordon)

The creative team includes Santo Loquasto (scenic and costume design), Natasha Katz (lighting design), Scott Lehrer (sound design), Andy Einhorn (music direction), Larry Hochman (orchestrations), Don Pippin (vocal arrangements), and Glen Kelly (dance arrangements).

Bette Midler's name is back in lights on Broadway.
Bette Midler's name is back in lights on Broadway.
(© David Gordon)

For tickets and more information, click here.