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Annette O'Toole and American Idol finalist Crystal Bowersox to share the stage in Broadway’s ‘Always…Patsy Cline’

American actress and Academy Award nominee Annette O'Toole along with American Idol finalist Crystal Bowersox will star in the highly anticipated Broadway premiere of 'Always...Patsy Cline,' by Ted Swindley.

Bowersox will make her debut in the title role of Patsy Cline. Annette O'Toole who appeared on stage in 'Southern Comfort,'  and also on television in 'Nash Bridges,' and 'Boy Meets World,' will portray the role of Patsy Cline's devoted fan Louise Seger.

The production of the upcoming musical will be done by the stage director and Tony Award winner John Rando. Anna Louizos (Cinderellla) will be in charge of scenic design.

'Always...Patsy Cline' tells the real story of an American country music singer Patsy Cline, her friendship with her number one fan Louise Seger, and how the two women became friends.

The musical will contain some of Cline's biggest hits including "Walkin' After Midnight," "I Fall to Pieces," "Back In Baby's Arms," to name a few.

The performances should begin this summer in a theater yet to be announced. 

Watch Crystal Bowersox performing "Dead Weight"

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