Laurie - Being Phyllis Diller on Instagram: "From December 1969 until February 1970, Phyllis Diller appeared in the Broadway hit musical, Hello Dolly. As you can see and hear here, her talents go beyond standup comedy and concert pianist. She said working the entire Broadway stage in that heavy gown, singing, was so much more physically demanding than performing standup comedy. For years in comedy she had an overhead mic and then a wired mic on a stand, neither allowing much movement. Once the w