LIVE MAGAZINE VOL 8, Issue #190 August 22nd THRU September 5, 2014
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Saturday, <strong>September</strong> 13 - Sunday, November 2<br />
Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage<br />
Old Globe Theatre<br />
Conrad Prebys Theatre Center<br />
Music by Edie Brickell and Steve Martin<br />
Lyrics by Edie Brickell<br />
Book by Steve Martin<br />
Based on an original story by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell<br />
Directed by Walter Bobbie<br />
From award-winning screenwriter and playwright Steve Martin<br />
(Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Roxanne) and chart-topping singersongwriter<br />
Edie Brickell comes a world premiere American musical<br />
inspired by their Grammy Award-winning collaboration “Love Has<br />
Come For You.” Bright Star features 25 new songs and tells a<br />
beguiling tale that unfolds in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North<br />
Carolina between 1923 and 1945. Billy Cane, a young soldier just<br />
home from World War II, meets Alice Murphy, the brilliant editor of<br />
a southern literary journal. Together they discover a powerful secret<br />
that alters their lives. Tony Award-winning director Walter Bobbie<br />
(Broadway’s Chicago) makes his Globe debut with this entertaining<br />
musical of enduring love, family ties, and the light of forgiveness that<br />
shines from a bright star.<br />
Bright Star is a recipient of an Edgerton Foundation New American<br />
Plays Award. About San Diego Chorus of Sweet Adelines<br />
International<br />
The San Diego Chorus is a women’s a cappella chorus singing fourpart<br />
harmony (barbershop style) and dedicated to local entertainment<br />
and international competition. This chorus with over 70 women was<br />
chartered in 1951. The San Diego Chorus can accommodate any<br />
organization’s special event needs with its full chorus, mini-chorus,<br />
double quartet or quartet offering an exciting repertoire of songs<br />
complete with costumes, stage makeup and choreography. With<br />
tunes from military to jazz, gospel to contemporary, the San Diego<br />
Chorus can entertain with a customized package for any event.<br />
www.theoldglobe.org/tickets/production.aspx?PID=11088<br />
Grammy, Emmy, and Academy Award winner Steve Martin and<br />
Grammy Award winner Edie Brickell. The World Premiere of<br />
Bright Star, a new American musical with music by Edie Brickell<br />
and Steve Martin, lyrics by Brickell, book by Martin, based on an<br />
original story by Martin and Brickell, and directed by Tony Award<br />
winner Walter Bobbie, will run Sept. 14 - Nov. 2, <strong>2014</strong> at The Old<br />
Globe. Photo courtesy of Steve Martin.
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