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I got my Donna/Dolly tix through Today Tix: $99 for center mezz, row C.Very happy with the whole Today Tix experience.

RagtimeRay said: "goldenboy said: "Saw Donna Murphy tonight. Donna's Dolly was more real, funny, warm, more manipulative and in charge and totally believable. You were watching Dolly Levi up there. Donna sang and danced impeccably and was technically a better Dolly if lacking the superstar excitement of Bette. Donna reminded me of one part Mary Martin; one part Shirley Booth; one part Fanny Brice and one part Zazu Pitts. Donna was a totally belieivable and wonderful Dolly. . Donna owned that ...

She was simply glorious, and in superb voice. She's just back after spending "two months in bed." It was like twenty years had fallen away. Songs by Gershwin, Rodgers, Porter, Weill, Mandel, Sondheim, etc. Her "Goodbye John" by Alec Wilder was a heartbreaker. She was funny, sassy, touching, wonderful.

Did anyone attend? Was Barbara Cook on hand? Curious, due to her recent surgery. Thanks.