ABOUT
Bright Star: School Edition is a heartwarming musical by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, tailored for young performers and audiences. Set in the 1920s and 1940s American South, this production combines two intertwined timelines to explore themes of hope, love, and personal growth. The story follows Alice Murphy, a writer whose life unfolds in surprising ways as she revisits her past and navigates her present. Featuring a score inspired by Southern folk music, the school edition captures the essence of the original while making it accessible for a younger cast and audience.
This version of Bright Star: School Edition highlights the emotional journeys of its characters with a focus on positive messages and inspiring storytelling. The musical’s blend of humor, drama, and engaging melodies makes it a perfect choice for schools looking to showcase their talent while delivering a meaningful and entertaining experience. Its uplifting narrative and memorable music create a special opportunity for young performers to connect with timeless themes and present a powerful story to their community.
ROCS SOFTWARE
This show is available in the following formats:
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LICENSING
You can license this show through Theatrical Rights Worldwide: Brightstar.