CHICAGO—With her unique emotional singing style, Patsy Cline stood out and became one of the most famous crossover vocalists of the 20th century. She was hailed for bridging the gap between country music and mainstream pop. She became a pioneer figure in the Nashville sound, headlining her own shows, and induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Patsy was loved in her lifetime, and her fame only grew after death. Of course, there had to be a way to celebrate her life and her songs, which “Always … Patsy Cline” does superbly. The show not only features wonderful music but also revolves around the story of an unusual friendship.
