Refreshingly genuine...daringly hopeful...inspired by a true story and featuring the Tony nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, BRIGHT STAR is a sweeping tale of love and redemption in the American South of the '20's and '40's. 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, BRIGHT STAR is an uplifting theatrical journey that will hold you tightly in its grasp.