Bright Star - A Musical by Steve Martin & Edie Brickell
Schedule
Fri Jan 24 2025 at 07:30 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
100 McDowell St, Matthews, NC, United States, North Carolina 28105 | Matthews, NC
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Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts invites audiences to experience "Bright Star", a heartwarming tale of love and redemption set in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, running January 17–February 1, 2025, at the Fullwood Theatre in Matthews, NC. Featuring a Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, this acclaimed Broadway musical blends bluegrass, folk, and Americana to tell the transformative journey of literary editor Alice Murphy and a young soldier returning from World War II. Directed by Paula Baldwin, with musical direction by Ellen Robison and choreography by Rachel Peterson, the production promises stirring performances and live music.
A Pay What You Can preview on January 16, 2025, will support the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund, aiding recovery efforts for communities affected by Hurricane Helene. Tickets and details are available at matthewsplayhouse.com or by calling (704) 846-8343. Recommended for ages 12 and up.
Performance Details:
Preview/Pay What You Can Performance: Thursday, January 16, 2025, at 7:30 PM
- Theatre lobby opens at 6:30 p.m. - doors open at 7:00 p.m.
- Seating is general admission and limited to first come first serve.
- Donations will be accepted at the door via cash or credit - the suggested donation is $10 per person, but any amount will be accepted.
- Net proceeds will be donated to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund.
Run Dates: January 17–February 1, 2025
Run Time: Approximately 2.5 hours with intermission
Location: Fullwood Theatre 100 McDowell St, Matthews, NC
Show Sponsor: Alpha Graphics
Restaurant Partner: Cantina Louis in Matthews, NC
Tickets & Info: www.matthewsplayhouse.com/bright-star
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