"Bright Star" doesn't sound like most Broadway musicals. There's that banjo, for one thing, not to mention the autoharp and the mandolin. If you're trying to describe the production’s sound, it's probably easiest just to go for the shorthand and call it a "bluegrass musical." But the creators of “Bright Star” really wish you wouldn't.... Read more »
SOURCE: Variety at 10:06PM on June 7, 2016