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Casting update for Hello, Dolly! in Paris

There’s more than one Hello, Dolly! for musicals lovers to gorge themselves on this autumn and hot on the heels of Imelda Staunton’s Dolly Levi meeting her match at the London Palladium when its limited run ends on 14 September, it’s curtain-up in Paris for Caroline O’Connor’s Dolly at the Lido2 on the Champs-Elysees on 7 November.

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Hello, Dolly! in a tale of two cities

Hello, Dolly! is just like London buses – you wait ages for one to come along, and then two suddenly pitch up at the same time. With Jerry Herman’s classic musical comedy, it’s been a long wait – Dolly Levi was last sighted in the West End 15 years ago – but finally the matchmaking widow is back where she belongs in a tale of two cities.

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A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum – Lido2, Paris

A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum continues at Lido2, Paris until 4 February 2024. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Why not revive Forum which brings such joy to everyone?

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Exclusive: Paris’ Lido2 to stage A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Forum

Fresh from a triumph with their opening English-language musical Cabaret, Paris’ newest theatre, the Lido2 in the Champs-Elysees, has announced its first show back following a ten-month closedown for a major makeover will be the hilarious A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Forum at the end of the year.

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‘We’ll always have Paris’: Cabaret – Lido2 / 42nd Street – Theatre du Chatelet

They might (just) be able to beat us at football but British-based casts sure as hell get their own back with Kander and Ebb’s stupendous Cabaret at the sparkling new Lido2 on the Champs-Elysees and a long-delayed revival of tap-tap-tap triumphant 42nd Street at the regal Theatre du Chatelet down by the Seine.

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