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Fully renewed for 2026 with a live band, The Dolly Parton Story returns to the Fringe to take you on an incredible journey through the career of the Queen of Country who currently holds an astonishing 153 major awards, including 9 Grammys and 11 CMAs. Follow Dolly’s incredible journey in this groundbreaking “show-umentary” format. Featuring passionate renditions of Jolene, 9 to 5, Islands In The Stream, Here You Come Again, Coat of Many Colours, Joshua and many more. This astonishing back catalogue is realised with authenticity by Hannah Richards.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Dolly Parton Story is by Night Owl Shows, listed under Music in the Fringe programme. It plays at theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall, Surgeons Quarter, Nicolson Street, EH8 9DW, 25 August to 29 August.
The show runs 50 minutes and is suitable for ages 8+. Tickets are £16.50.