![]() The cast for the San Diego premiere will be announced at a later time. Workshop production produced by The Old Globe, rehearsed and presented at the New 42nd Street Studios March 6 and 7, 2014. I cannot wait to see Bright Star rise and shine at the gorgeous Old Globe.”Ī workshop production of Bright Star was presented by New York Stage and Film & Vassar at the Powerhouse Theater, Summer 2013. Steve Martin commented, “That our musical is premiering at the wonderful Old Globe in San Diego where Shakespeare first performed his plays fills me with humility.” Edie Brickell added, “After visiting the Globe, I realize how lucky I am to be a part of a production there. I can’t wait to welcome them and their director, the great Walter Bobbie, to San Diego.” I know will adore it.” Edelstein continued, “I am grateful that Steve Martin and Edie Brickell have entrusted their world premiere to The Old Globe. I am excited to share it with San Diego audiences. The music is gorgeous and completely captivating, and the story heartfelt and very sweet. “It is that rarest of rare birds: a genuinely original, new American musical. “ Bright Star is simply fantastic,” said Old Globe Artistic Director Barry Edelstein. Tony Award-winning director Walter Bobbie (Broadway’s Chicago) makes his Globe debut with this entertaining musical of enduring love, family ties, and the light of forgiveness that shines from a bright star. Together they discover a powerful secret that alters their lives. Billy Cane, a young soldier just home from World War II, meets Alice Murphy, the brilliant editor of a southern literary journal. Tickets can be purchased online at by phone at (619) 23-GLOBE or by visiting the Box Office at 1363 Old Globe Way in Balboa Park.įrom award-winning screenwriter and playwright Steve Martin ( Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Roxanne) and chart-topping singer-songwriter Edie Brickell comes a world premiere American musical inspired by their Grammy Award-winning collaboration “Love Has Come For You.” Bright Star features 25 new songs and tells a beguiling tale that unfolds in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina between 19. Tickets are currently available by subscription only. Preview performances run September 13 – September 27. Directed by Walter Bobbie, Bright Star will run September 13 – Novemon the Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage in the Old Globe Theatre, part of the Globe’s Conrad Prebys Theatre Center. SAN DIEGO (April 18, 2014)-The Old Globe today announced the World Premiere of Bright Star, a new American musical, featuring music by Edie Brickell and Steve Martin, lyrics by Brickell, and book by Martin, based on an original story by Martin and Brickell. Steve Martin, based on an Original Story by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Music by Edie Brickell and Steve Martin, Lyrics by Edie Brickell, Book by THE OLD GLOBE TO OPEN ITS 2014-2015 SEASON WITH THE WORLD PREMIERE OF The Old Globe and University of San Diego Shiley Graduate Theatre Program. ![]()
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