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Bette Midler

The entertainer dishes on next year’s Hello, Dolly! revival, reissuing her first album and being a mentor

Do you remember the first time you saw Hello, Dolly!? I was in Fiddler on the Roof [in the late 1960s], which was around the corner, but I was working all the same nights, so I never got to see it. When I was invited to do it, I walked to the Library for the Performing Arts, one of my favorite places, and watched it. It was the last

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