Matchmaker

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Set in nineteenth-century Yonkers, the story follows wealthy merchant Horace Vandergelder as he seeks a wife with the help of matchmaker Dolly Levi. As Dolly navigates the romantic entanglements of Vandergelder's clerks and various charming ladies, the plot unfolds into a comedic series of misunderstandings and complications. Ultimately, the twists lead Vandergelder to an unexpected engagement with Dolly herself, highlighting themes of love and matchmaking in a lively farcical setting.