When literary editor Alice Murphy meets a young soldier returning from World War II, his presence stirs long-buried memories of the child she lost, long ago. Driven by a haunting connection, Alice is determined to uncover the truth of her past—one that could change both of their lives forever. With soaring melodies and deeply moving characters, this unforgettable musical sweeps you into a story of resilience, redemption, and the enduring joyful power of hope. BRIGHT STAR is as heartfelt as it is inspiring.