Dolly Parton Launches Nationwide Search for Broadway Musical Cast Members
Dolly Parton has announced an open casting call for her new Broadway musical, "Dolly: An Original Musical," seeking performers of all ages to portray different stages of her life. The production is set to debut on Broadway in 2026.
Dolly Parton performing at Broadway musical
The musical will be directed by Bartlett Sher, featuring music and lyrics by Dolly Parton herself. The production welcomes both seasoned theater professionals and undiscovered talent who can capture the essence of Parton's journey.
How to Audition:
- Upload a one-minute video singing your favorite Dolly Parton song to social media
- Use hashtag #SearchForDolly
- Platforms accepted: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, or Twitter
- Complete the musical application form at dollymusical.com
- Applicants under 18 must submit videos directly on the website
- Submission deadline: January 13, 2025, at midnight
"This show is a celebration of my music, my life, and all the amazing people who've been with me along the way," says Parton. The selected candidates will audition in person with the show's casting director.
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