Dolly Parton Returns to the Spotlight After Health Hurdles
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Dolly Parton made her first public appearance of 2026 at Dollywood’s season kickoff, saying she postponed her Las Vegas residency for health reasons and has been rebuilding spiritually, emotionally and physically. She spoke about her late husband Carl Dean, joked she’s “back to normal,” and noted she’s rewriting songs for an upcoming Broadway musical as she moves forward.
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