Dolly Parton has hailed a Broadway musical about her life a "dream come true".
The 9 to 5 hitmaker has written some new songs for Dolly: A True Original Musical, which will also feature classics from her back catalogue, and she is excited for fans to see the production, which begins previews at New York’s St James Theatre on 7 December before officially opening on 19 January, her 81st birthday.