Inspired by a true event, "Bright Star" tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption 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. Together they discover a stunning secret with the power to transform their lives.   

"Bright Star" had its World Premiere at The Old Globe in San Diego in September of 2014, and it played an engagement at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC in December 2015.