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Friends of mine saw HELLO DOLLY the week before it closed and several folks around them repeated the rumor that the show was taped for an upcoming episode of Great Performances and, further, that's one of the reasons why all the original cast members came back. Has anyone else heard this? It's not listed as part of their fall season but maybe in 2019? I think that would be terrific!

Thank you SouthFLMarc for the info on Donna McKecknie in Pajama Game -- would love to see it with her (a friend just posted that amazing footage of she and Baayork Lee dancing Turkey Lurkey Time in Promises, Promises). Also, really appreciate the assessments of our seats, LesWickedly.As for you,Chuckydisc...I'm not sure why you felt compelled to post your snarky response to a legitimate question about something that is a common practice in Chicago theatres to those familiar with the same thin...

Thank you for the quick responses. I felt that the person was confusing Donna McKecknie with Donna Murphy but wasn't sure about Bette subbing out otherwise. Happy to have this clarified and am going to remain optimistic. One other question for you experts: We have orchestra section seats - Row O, seat 2 and 4 (next to the right side aisle). These seem pretty good seats to me but should I check in at the box office to see if there's something a little better that day?

Hi Everyone, Longtime Broadway show fan with a first post. My husband and I had tickets to see Bette in Hello Dolly in July and wouldn't you know it, it was the first show she missed. We exchanged and are heading back to NYC from Chicago for the Sunday, December 17 matinee show. I have heard from one friend in New York that Bette is regularly subbing out of shows and another that she's only doing Wed-Th-Friday shows and that Donna McKecknie is filling in for her on the weekends. I can't find ...