Bright Star

Tuesday, November 18th, 7:30pm

Wednesday, November 19th, 7:30pm

Thursday, November 20th, 7:30pm

Friday, November 21st, 7:30pm

McCray Theater

Written & Composed by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell

Inspired by true events and featuring a rich bluegrass score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Bright Star tells a sweeping tale of love, loss, and redemption set in the American South during the 1920s and ’40s.

Content Warnings: Themes that some audience members may find distressing, including infant loss, family separation, parental rejection, and depictions of alcohol use. The production also includes emotionally intense scenes of grief and trauma. Viewer discretion is advised.

Director - Jill Giles
Music Director - David Kidwell
Choreographer - Taylor Zappone

Please select a performance date/time
Tue, Nov 18th, 2025 at 7:30 pm
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Wed, Nov 19th, 2025 at 7:30 pm
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Thu, Nov 20th, 2025 at 7:30 pm
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Fri, Nov 21st, 2025 at 7:30 pm
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$10 General Admission
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