Pasadena Playhouse's 'Shout Sister Shout!': Why a rock trailblazer fails to ignite as theater
Add "Shout Sister Shout!" to the growing list of musicals that would make a more potent impression as a straightforward revue. The show, which is having its world premiere at Pasadena Playhouse, tells the story of Rosetta Tharpe, a guitar-strumming gospel, blues and rock singer who has been dubbed...