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===Revivals=== The show has been revived four times on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]]: *November 6, 1975 β December 28, 1975, [[Minskoff Theatre]] β Starring [[Pearl Bailey]] and [[Billy Daniels]] in an all-black production (42 performances) *March 5, 1978 β July 9, 1978, [[Lunt-Fontanne Theatre]] β Starring [[Carol Channing]] and [[Eddie Bracken]] (147 performances) *October 19, 1995 β January 28, 1996, [[Lunt-Fontanne Theatre]] β Starring [[Carol Channing]] and [[Jay Garner (actor)|Jay Garner]] (116 performances) *April 20, 2017 β August 25, 2018, [[Shubert Theatre (New York City)|Shubert Theatre]] β Starring [[Bette Midler]] and [[David Hyde Pierce]] (550 performances) In the [[West End theatre|West End]] the show has been three times revived (to date, July 2024): *1979 β [[Carol Channing]] headlining at the [[Theatre Royal, Drury Lane]] and [[Shaftesbury Theatre]], with [[Eddie Bracken]] as Horace and [[Angela Curran]] as Ermengarde. *January 3, 1984 β April 27, 1984 β [[Danny La Rue]] headlining at the [[Prince of Wales Theatre]], with [[Lionel Jeffries]] as Horace, [[Mark Haddigan]] as Barnaby, and [[Jeremy Hawk]] as Rudolph.<ref name=london/> *A third West End revival, headlined by [[Imelda Staunton]] under the direction of [[Dominic Cooke]], played a limited ten-week season at the [[London Palladium]] from July 6 - September 14, 2024, with a July 18 press night.<ref>Wood, Alex. [https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/hello-dolly-in-the-west-end-starring-imelda-staunton-announces-2024-dates-and-venue_51685/ "Hello, Dolly! in the West End starring Imelda Staunton announces 2024 dates and venue"] whatsonstage.com, November 2, 2023</ref><ref>Al-Hassan, Aliya. [https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Review-Roundup-Did-Imelda-Staunton-Delight-in-HELLO-DOLLY-at-The-London-Palladium-20240719 Review Roundup: Did Imelda Staunton Delight in HELLO, DOLLY! at The London Palladium?] broadwayworld.com, July 19, 2024</ref><ref>Gans, Andrew. [https://playbill.com/article/goodbye-dolly-imelda-staunton-led-revival-closes-september-14-at-the-london-palladium "Goodbye, Dolly!: Imelda Staunton-Led Revival Closes September 14 at the London Palladium"], ''Playbill'', September 14, 2024</ref> The production's cast included [[Andy Nyman]] (Horace), [[Jenna Russell]] (Irene), [[Harry Hepple]] (Cornelius) and [[Tyrone Huntley]] (Barnaby). This production had been scheduled to premiere on August 11, 2020 for a limited season at the [[Adelphi Theatre]], its four-year postponement being due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom|COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref> [https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/imelda-staunton-hello-dolly-west-end_50325.html "Imelda Staunton 'Hello Dolly' West End"] whatsonstage.com, November 22, 2019</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bestoftheatre.co.uk/blog/post/hello-dolly-andy-nyman |title=Andy Nyman and Jenna Russell Join Imelda Staunton in the New Production of the Iconic Musical, Hello Dolly! |date=10 January 2020 |website=bestoftheatre.co.uk |access-date=13 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/news/post/hello-dolly-delayed |title=The Queen Delays HELLO DOLLY! |date=16 June 2020 |website=londonboxoffice.co.uk |access-date=16 June 2020}}</ref> A 1989 UK tour of the show of ''Hello, Dolly!'', directed and choreographed by Paul Kerryson, was headlined by [[Dora Bryan]] reprising her 1965-66 West End role. Bryan's castmates included [[Norman Rossington]] as Horace and [[Kathryn Evans]] as Irene. Kerryson would subsequently direct the 2014 [[Curve (theatre)|Curve Theatre]] (Leicester) production of ''Hello, Dolly!'', headlined by [[Janie Dee]] whose castmates included [[Laura Pitt-Pulford]] as Irene and [[Michael Xavier]] as Cornelius. The 2009 [[Regent's Park Open Air Theatre]] revival of ''Hello, Dolly'', headlined by [[Samantha Spiro]] under the direction of [[Timothy Sheader]], ran July 30 β September 12, with other cast members including [[Allan Corduner]] (Horace), [[Josefina Gabrielle]] (Irene), and [[Akiya Henry]] (Minnie Fay).<ref>[https://openairtheatre.com/production/hellodolly ''Hello, Dolly!''] openairtheatre.com, retrieved January 15, 2018</ref> The production was honored with the [[Laurence Olivier Award|Olivier Award]] as the best London-area stage musical revival of 2009, also earning Olivier awards for leading lady Samantha Spiro and for choreographer [[Stephen Mear]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-2010/ | title=Olivier Awards Winners 2010 -Official London Theatre }}</ref>
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