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The Light in the Piazza

The Light in the Piazza musical is based on a novella with the same title. The book is written by Elizabeth Spencer and is set in the 1950s. It deals with the lives of a Southern woman and her daughter.

The musical has music and lyrics by Adam Guettel with a book by Craig Lucas. It was first produced and performed at the Intiman Playhouse, Seattle, in 2003.

The Light in the Piazza opened in Chicago at the Goodman Theater in 2004 before debuting on Broadway in 2005. Bartlett Sher directed the Broadway version, with Jonathan Butterell as the choreographer. The musical was also broadcasted as a show on PBS television before it closed on Broadway in 2006. It was a part of the Live Show from Lincoln Center series, with a whopping two million viewers when it aired.

Background and Other Information

The Light in the Piazza is a two-act musical set in Florence, Italy. Margaret Johnson, a Southern woman, takes her daughter Clara to Italy on a summer vacation. Clara meets Fabrizio, a young Italian man, and they fall in love. Their whirlwind romance is a cause of concern for Margaret as she is torn between her daughter’s happiness and a medical condition. Clara has developmental disabilities, which can potentially ruin her future with her lover. What happens when Fabrizio’s family gets to know about Clara’s medical secret?

The production team went on a US national tour in 2006-07. There was a Japanese production of the musical in December of the same year.

The musical debuted in Australia in 2008 at the Lyric Theater in Star City, Sydney. The Canadian premiere happened in 2009 at the Lethbridge Symphony Orchestra in Alberta. The Light in the Piazza musical entered the UK the same year in May.

The musical was performed at several locations over the years. It continued to be produced in the US and Canada. The Broadway team reunited in 2016 at the original venue for a benefit concert.

The Light in the Piazza received positive reviews in CurtainUp, New York magazine, and The New York Times. A strong plot and soulful music are the highlights of the musical. The music is more on the lines of Neo Romantic classical and opera style with a heavy orchestra. The lyrics are written in broken English and Italian to suit the setting.

Upcoming Events / Tour

There are currently 7 scheduled events for The Light in the Piazza.

How Much Are Tickets?

The price of your ticket for The Light in the Piazza will vary based on the event, the event date as well as the location of your seat. Pricing ranges from $66.00 to $138.00 with an average price hovering around $76.00.

Next Scheduled Event

The next scheduled event is The Light in the Piazza on 5/10/2024 8:00PM at Palm Canyon Theater. The venue is located in Palm Springs, CA (US). There are currently 49 tickets still available with prices ranging from $66.00 to $138.00. The average ticket price for this event is $77.00.

Last Scheduled Event

The last scheduled event is The Light in the Piazza on 5/19/2024 2:00PM at Palm Canyon Theater. The venue is located in Palm Springs, CA (US). There are currently 40 tickets still available with prices ranging from $66.00 to $74.00. The average ticket price for this event is $70.00.