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Dolly Parton's '9 To 5' musical to close after just four months

Curtain will fall on Broadway show in September

‘9 To 5: The Musical’ is set to close on Broadway after just six months.

The musical’s score was written by Dolly Parton, who starred in the 1980 film of the same name alongside Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda.

It features Parton’s Oscar-nominated song '9 To 5', as well as a further 20 songs by the country legend written specifically for the show.

It will close on September 6 after 148 performances.

--By our New York staff.
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Splendid Fool 

Aug 3, 2009

Is it "just 4 months" or "just 6 months"?

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Will Dolly Parton finally make it Glastonbury in 2008? It's long been rumoured....we certainly hope the country music legend will be there.                                                                  Pic: PA Photos

Will Dolly Parton finally make it Glastonbury in 2008? It's long been rumoured....we...

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