Broadway actors recall Dolly Parton's impact on 'A True Original'
Actors in the Broadway musical 'A True Original' describe the challenge of portraying Dolly Parton, who was present during rehearsals. One line, 'I’m Jezebel, and God Loves Me Anyway!', was a standout moment.
Why it matters
The portrayal of a real-life icon offers insight into the creative process and challenges of musical theater.
Key facts
- person
- Dolly Parton
- work
- Dolly: A True Original Musical
- event
- previewed
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Common questions
Did Dolly Parton attend rehearsals for the musical?
Yes, she was present during rehearsals for 'A True Original'.
What line was highlighted by the actors?
The line 'I’m Jezebel, and God Loves Me Anyway!' was noted as a standout moment.
Sources
- Classic Moments With Dolly Parton, Remembered by the Actors Portraying Her in the Broadway Musical, ‘A True Original’: ‘I’m Jezebel, and God Loves Me Anyway!’ By Jem Aswad, Variety · variety.com
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