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Dolly Parton’s Musical Will Still Open on Broadway ‘As Was Dolly’s Wish’

Variety · August 25, 2026 at 4:52 PM

Dolly Parton’s Musical Will Still Open on Broadway ‘As Was Dolly’s Wish’

Dolly Parton’s “Dolly: A True Original Musical” will open on Broadway “as was Dolly’s wish.” The news follows the death of the country music superstar on Tuesday.

In a statement to Variety, the producers confirmed, “As was Dolly’s wish, the Broadway production of ‘Dolly: A True Original Musical’ wil

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