Hello, Dolly! #TBT: 12 of YouTube's Best "Before the Parade Passes By" Performances

Last updated April 6th, 2017 by BroadwayBox Staff
Hello, Dolly! #TBT: 12 of YouTube's Best "Before the Parade…

The theatrical event of the Broadway season is Bette Midler as Dolly Levi in Hello, Dolly!, and the apex of the evening is her “Ephraim let me go” monologue into the big act I finale “Before the Parade Passes By”. In honor of Bette’s epic showstopper, BroadwayBox #TBT to 12 of YouTube’s best versions of Jerry Herman’s “Before The Parade Passes By”.

Carol Channing


Sandra Bernhard


Marin Mazzie, Faith Prince, & John Barrowman


Ethel Merman


Beth Leavel


Michael Crawford


Nikki M. James


Norm Lewis


Yvonne De Carlo


Telly Leung


Rebecca Spigelman


Pearl Bailey


Don’t miss Better Midler’s “Before the Parade Passes By” at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre.