The Light in the Piazza by Craig Lucas
The book and lyrics of the hit Broadway musical based on Elizabeth Spencer's 1960 novella.
A young American tourist has a chance meeting with a charming young Italian in a Florentine piazza, setting off a whirlwind romance with an unsettling revelation.
The Light in the Piazza is a musical with a book by Craig Lucas and music and lyrics by Adam Guettel.
It was premiered on Broadway in April 2005 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in Lincoln Center, winning six Tony Awards including Best Original Score.
'A wondrous fable that is as simple and complicated as its ineffable subject - love' - Frank Rich
Craig Lucas recently won the 2004 OBIE Award for Best Play for his work Small Tragedy. He is the author of numerous plays including Reckless and A Prelude to A Kiss, both of which were Broadway successes and made into films. Composer and lyricist, Adam Guettel is best know for Floyd Collins (published by TCG in The New American Musical), which has been widely produced and available on Nonesuch Records.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781559362672 |
| ISBN 10 | 1559362677 |
| Title | The Light in the Piazza |
| Author | Craig Lucas |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. |
| Year published | 2005-12-15 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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