Video: Elaine Hendrix Sings ‘Before the Parade Passes By’ From HELLO, DOLLY! at OFC Creations The production runs January 29-February 15, 2026. By: Michael Major Jan. 26, 2026

Elaine Hendrix, seen on the most recent season of Dancing with the Stars and known for her iconic performance as “Meredith Blake” in Disney’s The Parent Trap, will star as Dolly Levi in OFC’s Broadway in Brighton production of Hello, Dolly in Rochester NY. Watch an exclusive sneak peek at Hendrix’s performance in the beloved musical. Click here for MORE

The Roundtable with Robert Bannon Elaine Hendrix Talks Dancing to Dolly and a Career That Keeps Evolving!

Elaine Hendrix joins The Roundtable with Robert Bannon for a joyful, inspiring conversation about a career that truly does it all. From her early days as a dancer to becoming a beloved movie star, Elaine reflects on her unforgettable journey — including stepping into the iconic role of Dolly for OFC Creations, her time on Dancing with the Stars, and the moments that shaped her path in entertainment. Listen HERE

The Drama Book Show! Save Me a Seat – On the Road with Hello Dolly! – with Lewis J. Stadlen

In this episode, actor and author Lewis J. Stadlen joins theater historian Laurence Maslon to discuss Stadlen’s new book Save Me a Seat! On the Road with Hello, Dolly!. Offering a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the daily life of a touring company, Stadlen shares candid stories of joy, frustration, and camaraderie from the 2018 national tour of Hello, Dolly!—spotlighting not only the actors but also the unseen crews who make the magic happen. With humor and honesty, Stadlen captures the triumphs and trials of life on the road, making this a theater book like no other.

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