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Dolly Parton Musical Announces Cast and Extended Nashville Run Ahead of Broadway Plans

Katie Rose Clarke, Carrie St. Louis, and Quinn Titcomb will portray the country icon at different life stages in the world premiere of 'Dolly: An Original Musical,' opening this summer in Nashville.

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Overview

  • The pre-Broadway world premiere of 'Dolly: An Original Musical' will run at Nashville's Fisher Center from July 18 to August 31, following a two-week extension due to high ticket demand.
  • Katie Rose Clarke, Carrie St. Louis, and Quinn Titcomb have been cast to portray Dolly Parton at various stages of her life in the musical.
  • The show will feature a mix of Parton's iconic hits, including 'Jolene' and '9 to 5,' alongside new songs written specifically for the production.
  • Dolly Parton co-wrote the book with Maria S. Schlatter, and Tony-winning director Bartlett Sher will helm the production.
  • The musical is positioned for a Broadway debut in 2026, following its Nashville engagement, which also includes cast members from a nationwide open casting call held last year.