The Light in the Piazza
book by Craig Lucas / music & lyrics by Adam Guettel
directed by Michael Foster
April 7 - 30

Cast

Margaret Johnson: Dawn Harris
u.s. Margaret Johnson/ensemble leader:  Hannah Kramer
Clara Johnson: Brenna Pfeifer
u.s. Clara Johnson/ensemble: Stephanie Swearingen
Fabrizio Naccarelli: Corbin Dixon
Giuseppe Naccarelli: Doug Balkin
u.s Giuseppe Naccarelli/u.s. priest/ensemble: Lyle Jackson
Franca Naccarelli: Stevie Schein
Signor Naccarelli: David Barkley
Signora Naccarelli: Jodi L. Prosser
Priest/ensemble: Zach Benner
gypsy kid: Gabe Llano
gypsy kid: Conrad Hastings*
Tour guide/ensemble: Nancy Nichols
Silent Nun/ensemble: Cara Day
"working girl" / Jessica Coburn

*alternating performances

The Light in the Piazzawhirls its audience away to Italy for a captivating tale of passion and romance. It’s the summer of 1953, and Margaret Johnson is traveling the Tuscan countryside with her daughter Clara. When a handsome young Florentine captures Clara’s heart, Margaret must decide if she will risk revealing the truth that could threaten her daughter’s happiness.  With book by Craig Lucas and music and lyrics by Adam Guettel, this glowing musical combines old-fashioned romance with a bittersweet sophistication.