The two biggest legends of country music will appear on the same stage at the same time when Obie award winner Jason Petty, and acclaimed, nationally-touring vocalist Gail Bliss pay tribute to Hank Williams and Patsy Cline at Crystal Grand Music Theatre.
Jason Petty made a striking impression on New York’s Theatre District, starring in ‘Hank Williams: Lost Highway,’ which played to sold out audiences at the Little Shubert Theater. Audiences and critics alike were taken back by Petty’s amazing acting ability in his portrayal of Hank Williams.
Petty won rave reviews from all the major critics, including the New York Times, Variety and Rolling Stone. The NY Post sated it best, “At times it seems as if Petty is not just offering an impersonation of Williams, but channeling his ghost.” Another sign of recognition for Petty’s brilliant performance of Hank Williams was being honored with an Obie Award for “Outstanding Actor”.
Joining Petty is the talented Gail Bliss, taking the stage with her own story of how the music and style of Patsy Cline has changed her life forever. As a seasoned professional, Gail’s approach to Ms. Cline’s music is authentic and earnest. Gail truly captures the essence of Patsy with her energy, emotion and devotion to the subtle details in Patsy’s tremendous voice.
Jason Petty re-creates the role he has become famous for, while Gail Bliss gives jaw-dropping performances of Patsy Clines’ biggest hits. In a show like no other, Petty and Bliss pay tribute to the two most influential singers in country music history. Over 20 of their chart-topping hits will be performed with a live band. These are the two legends that audiences all around the world want to see; Hank Williams and Patsy Cline, as performed by two of the best entertainers in the country.
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