2008 The Light in the Piazza

Set in Florence and Rome in the summer of 1953, The Light in the Piazza tells the story of a beautiful young woman who loses her hat in a gust of wind. It lands on the foot of a handsome stranger. Their whirlwind romance is the focus of this musical which features memorable love songs and award-winning Italian set design. The beauty has a secret, however, and it could greatly affect this new couple's relationship. If tickets to a Broadway-style show are on your menu, this production promises to be an exceptional encounter.

The Light in the Piazza has won many Tony awards including Best Costume Design, Best Original Score and Best Scenic Design of a Musical. Playwright Craig Lucas was nominated for his rich and captivating script. The critics all agree that the songs, by Adam Guettel, are genius and make this musical what it is. Guettel's lyrics are lush and unforgettable and his orchestration won the production its sixth Tony award. The Light in The Piazza has wowed fans and reviewers alike. You would be hard-pressed to find a bad review of this impressive Broadway creation. Buy your tickets now to see this endearing love story which has already become a legend of the stage.