Dolly Parton introduced a web-based casting name for her subsequent Broadway manufacturing, Dolly: An Original Musical on Thursday.
“Whether you’re chasing your desires from a small city otherwise you’ve spent years acting on phases throughout the nation, I need to offer you an opportunity to assist me carry my story to Broadway — and possibly even play me,” Parton stated in a YouTube announcement.
“This present is a celebration of my music, my life and all of the wonderful individuals who’ve been with me alongside the best way.”
Parton emphasised that the search is open to all, “whether or not you’re an skilled theatre skilled or an undiscovered gem with that little particular one thing.”
The one requirement: “We’re searching for proficient performers who can seize the spirit of my journey.”
In addition to posting their information on-line and utilizing the hashtag #searchfordolly, the singer encourages singers to use for an audition at dollymusical.com. The casting director of the present will meet with the finalists for an in-person audition.
In June, Parton introduced that her musical will probably be titled Hello, I’m Dolly. Along with a script by Parton and Maria S. Schlatter, who created Parton’s Christmas within the Square film, the play may have a rating of Parton’s well-known songs in addition to brand-new songs she wrote particularly for the musical. Bartlett Sher will direct.
Parton, who composed the Tony-nominated rating for the musical adaption of 9 to five: The Musical, will probably be making a kind of Broadway comeback with the manufacturing.
