Dolly Parton, Broadway and Nashville

Dolly Parton’s Broadway Musical Will Premiere In Nashville Before It Heads To New York
Dolly Parton says those who want to get a first look at her Broadway show Dolly: An Original Musical will be able to see it in Nashville this summer before it heads to the bright lights of New York in 2026. In fact, tickets are already on sale.
Dolly Parton Announces ‘Dolly: An Original Musical’ Will Premiere in Nashville This Summer, Prior to Planned 2026 Broadway Run
Dolly Parton announced Tuesday that her autobiographical stage musical “ Dolly: An Original Musical ” will have its world premiere in Nashville this July, the first public stop on the way to a planned Broadway opening in 2026.
Dolly Parton musical to have world premiere in Nashville at Belmont University as part of new ‘Dolly U’
Dolly Parton announced a partnership with Nashville's Belmont University to premiere her new musical in August 2025.
Before Dolly Parton Lands On Broadway, Her New Musical Stops In Nashville
Before it heads to Broadway, Dolly Parton’s musical will debut in Music City. Parton wrote the music and lyrics for 'Dolly,' which includes songs from her catalog and new numbers.
DOLLY: AN ORIGINAL MUSICAL Will Get Pre-Broadway Run in Nashville
Music legend Dolly Parton took the stage at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Belmont University to announce that her new musical, Dolly: An Original Musical will have its world premiere there in summer 2025.
Dolly Parton's Broadway-bound musical will have its world premiere this summer in Nashville
Before Dolly Parton takes her life story to Broadway, she's making a pit stop in Music City. Driving the news: Parton's "Dolly: An Original Musical" will have its world premiere this summer at Belmont University's Fisher Center for the Performing Arts.
Dolly Parton musical to premiere in Nashville ahead of Broadway opening
Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Dolly Parton 's new musical is set to premiere in Nashville ahead of its 2026 Broadway run. The 79-year-old country music icon announced Tuesday that her show, Dolly: An Original Musical, will begin previews July 18 at Belmont University's Fisher Center for the Performing Arts.
Dolly Parton Dishes: All of the Details of Her Upcoming Musical
"I wanted to see it done while I was still around, to make sure I can oversee and it make sure it’s done properly."
Dolly Parton Stage Musical Sets Pre-Broadway Nashville Premiere
With music by Dolly Parton and direction by nine-time Tony Award nominee Bartlett Sher, Dolly: An Original Musical will will play a four-week limited engagement in Nashville this summer before arriving on Broadway in 2026.
Dolly Parton Have Decided To Finish Broadway Show 'While She's Still Around'
Music icon Dolly Parton is determined to see her own musical premiere on Broadway. “I left his house and got in my car and I called my wife first and I was crying, because I knew he did it," Ron Shipp said about OJ Simpson. “I don’t use baby oil to this day..."
Dolly Parton says new musical ‘a triumphant story’ about her life
Country music veteran Dolly Parton has announced the world premiere of “Dolly: An Original Musical," which will hit the stage for four weeks in Nashville, Tennessee, this summer and then make its way to New York’s Broadway in 2026.
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Playlist: Broadway Goes Country
Broadway is about to get a little bit more country in 2026 when the great Dolly Parton brings the story of her life to the ...
Exclusive: Dolly Parton talks about 'bringing Dollywood to Nashville' in new creative era
In an exclusive Tennessean conversation, 79-year-old pop cultural icon Dolly Parton discusses "bringing Dollywood to ...
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The Year of the Snake, Dolly’s Broadway Debut, and Starbucks Panic Buttons
The world celebrates the Year of the Snake, Dolly Parton’s musical is coming to Broadway, and Starbucks tests panic buttons for worker safety.