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HELLO, DOLLY! Starring Sally Struthers

One of the most enduring Broadway classics of all time, HELLO, DOLLY! starring Sally Struthers, arrives in Muncie, Ind. as Ball State University brings this timeless masterpiece to Emens Auditorium on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets for HELLO, DOLLY! start at only $36. Tickets are available online at www.ticketmaster.com , all Ticketmaster outlets or the Emens box office. To Charge-By-Phone, call (800) 745-3000. Groups of 20 or more should call (765) 285-1539.

Two-time Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Sally Struthers stars as the strong-willed matchmaker Dolly, who travels to Yonkers, New York, to find a match for the ornery “well-known unmarried half-a-millionaire” Horace Vandergelder.

Best known for her work as Gloria in the legendary television series All in the Family and more recently as Babette on Gilmore Girls, Struthers¹ career has spanned four decades. In addition to her ubiquitous TV career, she has sparkled on the musical theater stage nationwide with featured roles in Broadway productions of Annie, Grease and The Odd Couple, and regionally in The Full Monty, Mame, Legally Blonde and Chicago.

With an irresistible story and an unforgettable score including classics such as, ³Hello, Dolly!², ³Put on Your Sunday Clothes,² ³It Only Takes a Moment,² and the show-stopping ³Before the Parade Passes By,² HELLO, DOLLY! has been delighting audiences around the world since 1964.

Winner of 10 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Original Score and Best Choreography, HELLO, DOLLY! features music and lyrics by Jerry Herman and a book by Michael Stewart. Since its multi-Tony Award winning Broadway premiere in 1964, the show has had three Broadway revivals and boundless international success, as well as a film adaptation that was nominated for seven Academy Awards in 1969.

HELLO, DOLLY! starring Sally Struthers is directed by Jeffrey B. Moss, with choreography by Bob Richard, Lighting Design by Charlie Morrison, and Musical Supervision by Skip Brevis. The Executive Producer is Daniel Sher at Big League Productions, Inc.

This brand new sparkling production starring Sally Struthers is not be missed, as she reprises the role that led The Florida Times ­ Union to rave ³Sally Struthers shines in Hello, Dolly!. She is a force of natureand charms a lot!²

For more information visit: www.HelloDollyOnTour.com or www.bsu.edu/emens.

HELLO, DOLLY! is produced by Big League Productions, Inc. Led by President and Executive Producer Daniel Sher and Vice President of Booking, John Starr, Big League is celebrating its 25th season of producing, general managing and booking Broadway musicals and special attractions for touring throughout North America. For more information visit www.bigleague.org .