Inspired by a true story and featuring a Tony Award-nominated score, BRIGHT STAR tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the American South in the 1920s and ‘40s. When literary editor Alice Murphy meets a young soldier just home from World War II, he awakens her longing for the child she once lost. Haunted by their unique connection, Alice sets out on a journey to understand her past, and what she finds has the power to transform both of their lives. With beautiful melodies and powerfully moving characters, this story unfolds as a rich tapestry of deep emotion. This is an uplifting theatrical journey that will hold you tightly in its grasp. Book, Story, and Music by Steve Martin Music, Lyrics and Story by Edie Brickell BRIGHT STAR is presented through special arrangement with and all authorized performance materials are supplied by Theatrical Rights Worldwide 1180 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 640, New York, NY 10036. www.theatricalrights.com Tickets available now at footlite.org.
- Edie Brickell
- Philip Barry
- Steve Martin
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Tony Awards and Nominations for BRIGHT STAR
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Best Musical |
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