Dolly Parton Announces Open Casting Search to Play Her in New Broadway Bio Musical: ‘This Might Big Your Big Moment’

Dolly Parton.Photo:Jason Kempin/Getty Jason Kempin/Getty The search for Dolly has commenced!Dolly: An Original Musicalhas launched a nationwide casting search,Dolly Partonannounced on Thursday, Dec. 5, along with her manager Danny Nozell and ATG Productions. The Broadway show — originally titledHello, I’m Dolly —will capture moments from the iconic singer’s life and career.In a video posted toTikTok,Instagramand YouTube, Parton announced the casting call and explained the auditioning process as clips from all stages of her magnanimous career played.

Dolly Parton Gives Rare Insight into Her Successful 58-Year Marriage to Husband Carl Dean in New Interview

Dolly Parton in November 2023.Photo:Jason Kempin/Getty Jason Kempin/Getty Dolly Partonand her husbandCarl Thomas Deanare the epitome of opposites attract.The country legend, 78, offered rare insight into her 58-year marriage to Dean, 82, on a new episode ofBunnie Xo’s podcastDumb Blonde, and explained the secret to making love last, despite their differing views on life in the limelight.“He’s quiet and I’m loud, and we’re funny,” she said. “Oh, he’s hilarious. And I think one of the things that’s made it last so long through the years is that we love each other [and] we respect each other, but we have a lot of fun.

Dolly Parton Is Launching a Red Wine — After ‘Jolene’ Made Her Dislike the Color for ‘Many Years’

Dolly Parton.Photo:Emily Dorio Emily Dorio Dolly Partonis seeing red — and hopes you will, too! “For many years I have not liked the color red, because it reminds me of that woman who tried to take my husband,” the Grammy winner admitted in a video shared to her officialFacebookaccount. Dolly Parton, pinot noir announcement video.Dolly Parton/Facebook Dolly Parton/Facebook “Remember, ‘Jolene, Jolene, Jolene?’ ” Parton asked. “But my new Pinot noir has changed all that!

Dolly Parton Recalls Johnny Cash's Hilarious Quip When Asked About Wife June's Chatty Reputation

Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash in 1985.Photo:Jason Kempin/Getty; CBS via Getty Jason Kempin/Getty; CBS via Getty June Carter Cashmay have been something of a chatterbox, butJohnny Cashcertainly didn’t mind — at least, according toDolly Parton. The country queen shared a sweet story about Johnny and June in a new interview on Bunnie Xo’sDumb Blondepodcast, saying that over the years she became “best friends” with the legendary couple.

Dolly Parton's Billy the Kid Gets Festive in New Christmas Book (Exclusive)

Dolly Parton and ‘Dolly Parton’s Billy the Kid Comes Home For Christmas’.Photo:Courtesy of Dolly Parton; Penguin Young Readers Courtesy of Dolly Parton; Penguin Young Readers Dolly Partonis making sure her god-dogBilly the Kidhas a happy ending this holiday season in her latest children’s book! The “9 to 5” singer, 78, shares that in her new book,Dolly Parton’s Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas, her main character will grapple with the tough decision many stars like herself have to face during the holiday season: to perform at “Barkafeller Center” or head home to celebrate with the family.