Rob Zellers and Billy Strayhorn in the MCGJazz Spotlight

A new Broadway-bound musical is taking shape in Pittsburgh at the Public Theater.

Marty Ashby hosts a special interview with playwright Rob Zellers, co-writer of “Billy Strayhorn: Something to Live For.” 

The duo discuss Zellers' newest project, his first musical, set to premiere in Pittsburgh September 23, and play tunes from the musical along with Strayhorn favorites.

Friday and Sunday night at 6, and 1pm, Saturday on WZUM.

Keziah John-Paul as Ivie Anderson

Rob Zellers

Darius de Haas as Billy Strayhorn - photo by Michael Henninger