The Light in the Piazza

Extras & Insights

The spark, the world.
It's started then and there …
And here we are

It's a new old world to me
It's a new old world and
We are finally here
– "Statues and Stories"

In Rehearsal

Light Source
Delve into the original novella that started it all.

From the Wings

Craig Lucas' Laurels
Explore playwright Craig Lucas' life and works.
Musical Genius Adam Guettel
Meet the man behind the music.

Spotlight On…

Italian Guidebook
Join Margaret and Clara as they explore the amazing cities of Italy.
Italian Art at Its Finest
Delve into the ideas that have started to change the world.
Romance, Emotion and Storytelling: The Music of The Light in the Piazza
Discover the beauty and magic behind Adam Guettel's score.
La Passeggiata
Find out why the Italians "fare una passeggiata."
Parlare italiano (Speaking Italian)
Check out our easy guide to some simple Italian phrases.
Conversion in The Light in the Piazza
Investigate the process of conversion to the Catholic Church.
From the Dramaturg's Notebook
Dramaturg Janine Sobeck explores Piazza, Firenze and the pivotal question of "What happened here?"