Based on the 1960 novella by Elizabeth Spencer
The Light in the Piazza is a love story of a young American woman who while on holiday falls for a young Italian man. When the young woman's mother learns of the affair, she opposes it for seemingly unknown reasons.
The North American tour of THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA premieres in San Francisco at the Orpheum Theatre, August 1 - 27, 2006. BroadwayWorld shares with you publicity photos of the three leads in the national tour of THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA.
The American Theatre Wing and XM Satellite Radio will present an interview with Tony Award-nominated Light in the Piazza director Bartlett Sher on their weekly theatrical interview show, 'Downstage Center,' on XM's On Broadway (XM Channel 28)
Ghostlight Records will release the original cast recording of the hit Off-Broadway meta-musical [title of show] on July 25th.
NYC & Company and The League of American Theatres and Producers today announced the full cast for Broadway Under the Stars, a free public concert presented by Target on Monday, June 26th at 8pm at Central Park's Great Lawn. A fireworks finale will follow the performance.
Full casting has been announced for the upcoming national tour of The Light in the Piazza, which will circle the country for 50 weeks beginning in August
PBS will re-air its 'Live from Lincoln Center' broadcast of The Light in the Piazza on June 17th at 1 AM (check local listings)
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'Live From Lincoln Center' will present the television premiere of The Light in the Piazza on Thursday, June 15 at 8:00 p.m. on PBS, presented live from the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center Theater
It's Tony Time: Don't Miss A&E's 'Breakfast with the Arts' June 11
Before the 60th Annual Tony Awards are telecast live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS from 8 PM to 11 PM on June 11th, Victoria Clark and Norbert Leo Butz will present the first ten Tony Awards in an exclusive webcast on the Tony Awards website beginning at 7:15 PM
The hit musical [title of show] -- recent winner of Obie Awards for its creators Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell and director Michael Beresse -- will return for an 8-week engagement this summer starting July 14 at the Vineyard Theatre
Doubt star Jena Malone and Rita Wilson, who will soon join the cast of Chicago, have signed on to 'Stars in the Alley,' which will be held in Shubert Alley on June 7th, beginning at 11 AM
The Public Theater's Artistic Director Oskar Eustis and Executive Director Mara Manus announce its 2006-07 Season, exciting new productions that will usher in The Public's next 50 years as one of the nation's leading producers of Shakespeare and new work.
A host of luminaries, including Cynthia Nixon, Lucie Arnaz, Jonathan Pryce, Oliver Platt, Ian McDiarmid, Kate Burton, Judy Kaye, Sutton Foster, and Darlene Love, will appear at Broadway's Stars in the Alley on June 7 at 11 a.m
'The Light in the Piazza' visits The Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco August 1 through 27. Tickets go on sale for the general public in July.
Victoria Clark, Norbert Leo Butz and more presented at the Outer Critics Circle Awards on May 25th at Sardi's, and BroadwayWorld was there!
The dynamic duo of The Pajama Game, nominated (respectively) for Best Lead Actor and Actress in a Musical talk to BroadwayWorld about awards, their replacements and lots more...
Over 20 Broadway shows will be featured in the latest Stars in the Alley concert in Shubert Alley on June 7th
Following a 10-week hiatus, Forbidden Broadway will resume performances at the 47th Street Theatre on June 12th
The American Musical Voices Project's presentation of composer grants and Leadership Awards took place on Monday, May 15, at a cocktail reception at New World Stages; Michael John LaChiusa, Ricky Ian Gordon and Audra McDonald were among those honored
San Francisco's Best of Broadway 2006-07 Season features many highly-anticipated theatre events! Including 'Jersey Boys,' 'The Light in the Piazza,' 'Legally Blonde,' 'Edward Scissorhands,' 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,' 'Doubt,' and 'Altar Boyz.'
New works by Michael John LaChiusa, Ricky Ian Gordon and Joseph Thalken will premiere at the acclaimed Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA in coming years; each has been awarded a million dollar grant
A Chorus Line, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical, proudly
announces the 2006 cast.
All Shook Up, Altar Boyz, Twelve Angry Men, STOMP, Doubt, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Chita Rivera--The Dancer's Life, and The Light in the Piazza--as well as the pre-Broadway tryout of the new musical High Fidelity--will comprise the 2006-2007 Broadway Across America-Boston seaso
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