Hello, Dolly!
Book by Michael Stewart
Music and Lyrics by Jerry Herman
Based on the play The Matchmaker by Thornton Wilder
Original Production Directed and Choreographed by Gower Champion
Produced for the Broadway Stage by David Merrick and Champion Five, Inc.
source: Concord Theatricals
Performances at
Elm Street Auditorium
November 19-21, 1971
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CREDITS
The Actorsingers would like to extend a special thanks to the following.
Without their interest and support “Hello Dolly” would not have been possible.
Special Hair Stylist for Dolly: Ernest Fernandez
St. Joseph Hospital Shool of Practical Nursing
Nashua Federal Savings and Loan Association
Barbara Collette – The House of Charm
Church of the Good Shepherd
Hampshire Music Co., Inc.
Arts & Science Center
The Olde Open Trunk
Tom’s Delicatessen
Gate City Electric
Miss Lynch Shop
D. F. Shea Co.
Heat, Inc.
Synopsis of Scenes and Musical Numbers
TIME: 1890
PLACE: NEW YORK AND YONKERS
Act One
Scene 1 New York City Streets and Grand Central Station
Call on Dolly Chorus
I Put My Hand In Dolly
Scene 2 Horace Vandergelder’s Feed Store, Yonkers, New York
It Takes a Woman Horace, Cornelius, Barnaby and Chorus
Put On Your Sunday Clothes Dolly, Cornelius, Barnaby, Ambrose, and Chorus
Scene 3 Mrs. Molloy’s Hat Shoppe and Street
Ribbons Down My Back Mrs. Molloy
Motherhood March Dolly, Mrs. Molloy and Minnie Fay
Dancing Dolly, Mrs. Molloy, Cornelius, Barnaby and Dancers
Before the Parade Passes By Dolly and Chorus
Act Two
Scene 1 Outside the Harmonia Gardens Restaurant
Elegance Mrs. Molloy, Minnie Fay, Cornelius and Barnaby
Scene 2 The Harmonia Gardens Restaurant
Waiters’ Gallop Rudolph and Waiters
Hello Dolly Dolly, Rudolph and Waiters
Polka Ambrose, Ermegarde, Cornelius, Mrs. Molloy, Barnaby and Minnie Fay
Scene 3 A Courtroom
It Only Takes a Moment Cornelius and Mrs. Molloy
So Long, Dearie Dolly
Scene 4 The Feed Store
Finale Ultimo Horace, Dolly, Mrs. Molloy, Cornelius and Chorus