The Light in the Piazza

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Event The Light in the Piazza
Venue Playhouse, Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 28 October 2016
Last Date 6 November 2016
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Summer 1953: Margaret Johnson, an elegant and strong-willed Southern woman, has taken her daughter, Clara, on a vacation to Italy. When a gust of wind blows Clara’s hat right into the hands of a young Italian gentleman, neither age nor language nor familial disapproval can stop their whirlwind love affair. As Clara and Fabrizio fall into each others’ arms, Margaret must grapple with the question of whether to disclose Clara’s devastating secret to Fabrizio’s warm, passionate Italian family. With soaring operatic melodies that set it apart from most contemporary musical theatre, The Light in t
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Family
Love
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Johanna Allen Actor Signora Naccarelli
Anton Berezin Actor Signor Naccarelli
Colin Dean Actor Priest
Madison Green Actor Franca Naccarelli
Ashleigh Hauschild Actor Ensemble
Jonathan Hickey Actor Fabrizio Naccarelli
Genevieve Kingsford Actor Clara Johnson
Tobias Madden Actor Ensemble
Josh Piterman Actor Giuseppe Naccarelli
Chelsea Plumley Actor Margaret Johnson
Jeremy Stanford Actor Roy Johnson
Katie Ditchburn Assistant Director
Bonnie Walsh Assistant Stage Manager
Troy Sussman Casting Director
Jo-Anne Robinson Choreographer
Bridie Wilkinson Costume Assistant
Kim Bishop Costume Designer
Theresa Borg Director
Luke Gallagher Executive Producer Creative Producer
Lewis Carney Head Mechanist
Tom Willis Lighting Designer
Adam Guettel Music and Lyrics Librettist
Vanessa Scammell Musical Director
Craig Lucas Playwright Book
Jessica Sentak Production Manager
Marta Losiewicz Properties Mistress Props/Production Runner
Tom Willis Set Designer
Andrew Poppleton Sound Designer
Jess Frost Sound Operator/Engineer Radio Technician
Camden Young Sound Operator/Engineer
Vicki Heilbronn Stage Manager
Justine Haselton Wardrobe Mistress Wardrobe Supervisor
Corrine Day Wig Stylist
Isaac Hayward
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 160174