Star of Wonder: A New Musical at West Valley Performing Arts Center

Written by local musician James Conlee and featuring over a dozen favorite Christmas carols, Star of Wonder takes place in Oxford, England during the Christmas of 1919. Jack, a soldier who fought during the entirety of World War I, comes home to see his family for the first time since the war ended. His family is putting on their annual Christmas Festival for the first time in six years, but after his experiences during the war, especially the Christmas Truce of 1914, Jack doesnt want to be a part of it. Will the Spirit of Christmas help heal his heavy heart?