Hello, Dolly! is a timeless musical overflowing with charm and humor. Debuting on Broadway in 1964, the show tells the story of Dolly Levi, a quick-witted and flamboyant matchmaker determined to revitalize her life. Dolly sets her sights on Horace Vandergelder, a grumpy yet wealthy widower, and devises a clever plan to bring them together. The journey is filled with hilarious encounters and romantic entanglements for a group of other characters, all orchestrated by the ever-meddling Dolly. Jerry Herman's energetic score features iconic songs like the title track "Hello, Dolly!" and "Put on Your Sunday Clothes," perfectly capturing the show's joyful spirit. Hello, Dolly! has become a beloved classic, captivating audiences with its heartwarming story, unforgettable characters, and infectious music. It has enjoyed numerous successful revivals on Broadway and internationally, solidifying its place as a treasured gem in the world of musical theater.
Tony Awards and Nominations for HELLO, DOLLY!
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Best Musical | Winner |
| 1996 | Best Revival of a Musical | |
| 2017 | Best Revival of a Musical | Winner |
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