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Clay Aiken returns to Pittsburgh for CLO's quirky Drowsy Chaperone
The theater is dark. A voice from the stage addresses the waiting audience. So starts The Drowsy Chaperone at Pittsburgh CLO. The voice belongs to the protagonist, an unnamed character who appears in the script only as “Man in Chair.” The theater remains dark for a good two more minutes as we listen to our narrator, a serious devotee of the stage, share his frustration with the mediocrity of today’s musical theater.