Elmhurst Children’s Theatre to put on ‘Hello, Dolly!’ April 19-21

Posted April 10, 2024 12:19 am

Submitted by Elmhurst Children's Theatre

Elmhurst Children’s Theatre presents the spring musical production of “Hello, Dolly!” running April 19-21 at Blackhawk Middle School in Bensenville.

The Tony-Award winning musical follows the incomparable Dolly Gallagher Levi, matchmaker extraordinaire, and her clients on an adventure through 1890s New York City as they experience the highs and lows of society living!

Based on the Thornton Wilder play, “The Matchmaker,” and with music and lyrics by Jerry Hermann, audiences of all ages will enjoy the musical adventure with classic numbers such as “Put On Your Sunday Clothes,“ “Ribbons Down My Back,” “Before the Parade Passes By,” “Elegance,” and “It Only Takes A Moment.”

The ECT production of “Hello, Dolly!” is directed by Jeremy Nemec (“Lion King Kids,“ ”Descendants“), music directed by Peter Bromann (”Descendants“), and choreographed by Ella Walker.

“Hello, Dolly!” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.com

Performances will be 7 p.m. Friday, April 19; 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, April 20; and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 21, at Blackhawk Middle School, 250 S. Church St. in Bensenville. Tickets are on sale now. Visit www.elmhurstchildrenstheatre.com for more information.

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