FILE IMAGES - (L) Dolly Parton discusses the new book "Run, Rose, Run: A Novel" co-written with James Patterson during the 2022 SXSW Conference And Festival at ACL Live at The Moody Theater on March 18, 2022, in Austin, Texas. (R) Taco Bell's Mexican The Mexican Pizza will soon return to Taco Bell’s menu, and its comeback also coincides with an upcoming satirical musical about the beloved food — starring Dolly Parton, among others. "Mexican Pizza: The Musical" is set to be streamed live on TikTok at 8 p.m.
ET on May 26, according to Taco Bell. The fast-food chain shared a Playbill cover on its official Instagram this week.Parton, 76, also teased the upcoming musical with an Instagram post that showed the "personal and confidential" script.
The Mexican Pizza is made up of two crispy flour shells, layered with beans, pizza sauce, seasoned beef, tomatoes and a melted three-cheese blend.
There is also a vegetarian version without the seasoned beef. But Taco Bell eliminated the beloved menu item, along with four other foods, in November 2020 in an effort to create a faster and "more seamless" restaurant menu and experience, and an outcry on social media quickly ensued.