A Tale of Love and Redemption: BRIGHT STAR Shines at Great Plains Theatre

on July 10, 2024

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Step into a world of love, redemption, and breathtaking music with "Bright Star," the latest production at the renowned Great Plains Theatre in Abilene, Kansas. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for a performance that promises to be a highlight of your summer!

Performance Schedule:

  • Friday, July 19 - 7:30 pm
  • Saturday, July 20 - 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm
  • Sunday, July 21 - 2:00 pm
  • Wednesday, July 24 - 2:00 pm
  • Thursday, July 25 - 7:30 pm
  • Friday, July 26 - 7:30 pm
  • Saturday, July 27 - 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm
  • Sunday, July 28 - 2:00 pm

About the Show:

"Bright Star," inspired by a true story, is a compelling musical featuring a Grammy-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell. Set against the evocative backdrop of the American South during the 1920s and 1940s, this tale weaves a rich tapestry of deep emotion and beautiful melodies.

The Story:

Follow the journey of literary editor Alice Murphy, who meets a young soldier returning home from World War II. Their encounter sparks a poignant quest for Alice to reconcile with her past and the child she once lost. Through their unique bond, Alice discovers truths that have the power to transform both their lives.

The Experience:

Audiences will be captivated by the ensemble of onstage musicians and dancers, bringing the story to life with a powerful and moving performance. "Bright Star" is a refreshing and hopeful theatrical journey that will hold you tight in its grasp, leaving you inspired long after the final curtain falls.

Buy Tickets:

Don't miss your chance to experience this uplifting and genuine production. Visit Great Plains Theatre to purchase your tickets today.

Whether you're a long-time theatre enthusiast or looking for a memorable outing, "Bright Star" at Great Plains Theatre is a must-see event. Join us in Abilene, Kansas, for a magical evening of storytelling and music that celebrates the human spirit.

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