Bright Star at Town Theatre

From Grammy, Emmy, and Academy Award-winning Steve Martin and Grammy Award-winning Edie Brickell, Broadways Bright Star comes to Town Theatre. Be transformed by a sweeping tale of fate and family set against the rich backdrop of the American South in the 1920s and 40s. When successful literary editor Alice Murphy meets an ambitious young soldier just home from World War II, their connection inspires Alice to confront her past. Bright Star is their story. Spanning two decades, we meet Alice when she is wild and young, growing up carefree in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and 22 years later as a magazine editor in Asheville. Hope, redemption and love are yours to be found in Bright Star!Get your tickets to the show on Saturday, March 26 OR Saturday, April 2 and well add some delicious desserts to your evening of song. All you have to do is go out to eat ~ at a restaurant of your choice ~ and then bring us the receipt in exchange for dessert which will be provided complimentary on the patio before the show. Desserts will be served from 6:45 PM to 7:15 PM.Bright Star is directed by Marybeth Berry with musical direction by Michel Simmons and choreography by Christy Shealy Mills. Costumes are by Billy Bishop with scenic/lighting design by Danny Harrington. The show is sponsored by Hood Construction and Willis Tax & Accounting.The show runs March 18 through April 3. Curtain is at 7:30 PM for all shows except for Sunday 3:00 PM matinees. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 11 and are $25 for adults; $20 for senior (65+)/active-duty military/full-time college; $15 youth 17 and under. Call 803-799-2510 or visit towntheatre.com.

Authors

• Edie Brickell
• Philip Barry
• Steve Martin

Tony Awards and Nominations for Bright Star