Bright Star, Broadway Show Details

Bright Star
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Tour, 2017, Closed

Special Attraction, 2015, Closed

Regional, 2014, Closed

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Status: Closed

Theatre: Cort

Status: Closed

(February 25, 2016 - June 26, 2016 )

Rehearsal: February 8, 2016
Preview: February 25, 2016
Open: March 24, 2016
Close: June 26, 2016

Musical - New York Premiere

Running Time: 2hrs 30mins

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.

For The Record:

"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.

Total Gross: $7,474,494

Average Weekly Gross: $415,250

Total Attendance: 111,483

Average Weekly Attendance: 77%

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Staff & Creative Team

Producer:

Joey Parnes
Sue Wagner
John Johnson
40 Share Productions Inc
Jay Alix
Una Jackman
James L Nederlander
Len Blavatnik
Carson Gleberman
Joseph Gleberman
Rodger Hess
Broadway Across America
Sally Jacobs
Warren Baker
Balboa Park Productions
Agnes Gund
True Love Productions
Exeter Capital
Zebulon LLC