<P> In 1989, there was a UK tour of the show directed and choreographed by Paul Kerryson, starring Dora Bryan . Kerryson went on to direct the show again in 2014 at the Curve Theatre in Leicester UK, starring Janie Dee . </P> <P> On January 19, 2016, it was announced that Bette Midler would play the title role in a Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly! . Previews began March 15, 2017, with an opening date of April 20, 2017, at the Shubert Theatre . This production is scheduled for a ten month run with the closing scheduled for January 14, 2018 . </P> <P> The production is produced by Scott Rudin, directed by Jerry Zaks and choreographed by Warren Carlyle . David Hyde Pierce plays Horace Vandergelder. Other principal casting for this revival includes: Kate Baldwin as Irene Molloy, Gavin Creel as Cornelius Hackl, Jennifer Simard as Ernestina Money, Taylor Trensch as Barnaby Tucker, Will Burton as Ambrose Kemper, Melanie Moore as Ermengarde, and Beanie Feldstein as Minnie Fay . Donna Murphy plays the role of Dolly at Tuesday evening performances beginning in June 2017, as well as covering Midler's holiday dates . She will leave the production as of January 9, 2018 . Bernadette Peters will take over the role of Dolly, officially starting on February 22, 2018 (with previews from January 20, 2018). Victor Garber will take over the role of Horace Vandegelder . Charlie Stemp will assume the role of Barnaby Tucker on January 20, 2018 . </P> <Ul> <Li> The original German production of Hello, Dolly!, with the title character's surname "Wassiljewa" (Vasilyeva) rather than "Levi," starred Tatjana Iwanow (Tatyana Ivanov). </Li> </Ul>

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