The Light in the Piazza

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The Light in the Piazza

The Light in the Piazza

April 24 – May 10

This romantic musical is set in the 1950’s and tells the story of Margaret Johnson, a wealthy woman from the American South, and Clara, her daughter, who is impaired due to a childhood accident. The two spend a summer together in Florence, Italy.  When Clara falls in love with a young Italian man, Fabrizio, Margaret is forced to reconsider not only Clara’s future, but her own deep-seated hopes and fears. With this romance, she must examine the limitations she has let define her daughter.