The cast recording for the new Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly! will drop May 12. Prior to its release, NPR is offering a first listen of the complete album, featuring Bette Midler, David Hyde Pierce, Kate Baldwin, and Gavin Creel—all Tony-nominated for their performances.
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Check out a few highlights from Jerry Herman’s score below; listen to the full album here.
“It Takes a Woman” “Ribbons Down My Back” “Before the Parade Passes By” “Hello, Dolly!” “It Only Takes a Moment”
The company also includes Will Burton as Ambrose Kemper, Beanie Feldstein as Minnie Fay, Melanie Moore as Ermengarde, Jennifer Simard as Ernestina, and Taylor Trensch as Barnaby Tucker.
2017 TONY AWARD NOMINATIONS: THE GREAT COMET AND HELLO, DOLLY! LEAD THE PACK
The Jerry Zaks-helmed production opened at the Shubert Theatre April 20 and immediately shattered box-office records. On May 2, the revival received ten Tony Award nominations, including the aforementioned nods for its four principals, as well as Best Revival of a Musical and Best Direction of a Musical.
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