Hello, Dolly! is a 1964 musical with lyrics and music by Jerry Herman and a book by Michael Stewart, based on Thornton Wilder's 1938 farce The Merchant Yonkers, which Wilder revised and retitled The Matchmaker.
Characters and casts
Carol Channing - Dolly Levi
David Burns - Horace Vandergelder
Charles Nelson Riley - Cornelius Hackl
Eileen Brennan - Irene Molloy
Jerry Dodge - Barnaby Tucker
Sondra Lee - Minnie Fay
Alice Playten - Ermengarde
Igors Gavon - Ambrose Kemper
Mary Jo Catlett - Ernestina
David Hartman - Rudolph
Gordon Connel - Judge
Ken Ayers - Court Clerk
Amelia Haas - Mrs. Rose
Jan LaPrade and Barbara Mathis - Horse
Musical numbers
Overture - Orchestra
Call on Dolly - Ensemble
I Put My Hand In - Dolly
It Takes a Woman - Horace, Men
It Takes a Woman (reprise) - Dolly
World, Take Me Back - Dolly
Put On Your Sunday Clothes - Cornelius, Barnaby, Dolly, Ambrose, Ermengarde, and Ensemble Ribbons Down My Back - Irene Ribbons Down My Back (reprise) - Irene Dancing - Dolly, Cornelius, Barnaby, Irene, Minnie Fay, and Ensemble Look, Look in My Window - Dolly Before the Parade Passes By - Dolly and the Company Finale Act I: Before the Parade Passes By - Dolly Entr'acte - Orchestra Penny in My Pocket - Vandergelder Elegance - Cornelius, Barnaby, Irene, and Minnie Fay The Waiters' Gallop - Rudolph and the Waiters Hello, Dolly - Dolly, Rudolph, Waiters, Cooks The Waiters' Gallop (reprise) - Rudolph and the Waiters It Only Takes a Moment - Cornelius, Irene, Ensemble So Long Dearly - Dolly Hello, Dolly (reprise) - Dolly and Vandergelder Finale Act II: Hello, Dolly! / Dancing / It Only Takes a Moment / Put On Your Sunday Clothes / Hello Dolly! - The Company