LCT will Present Light in the Piazza Reunion Benefit

2/2/2016 11:31am


On Mon April 4 at 6:30 PM, the sun-drenched piazzas of Florence will return to the Vivian Beaumont stage for one night only when members of the original cast of Lincoln Center Theater’s musical THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, with Book by Craig Lucas, Music and Lyrics by Adam Guettel, and Direction by Bartlett Sher, gather for a 10th anniversary reunion concert which will also serve as Lincoln Center Theater’s Annual Benefit.  Eric and Stacey Mindich are the Gala evening’s Co-Chairs.  Proceeds will support Lincoln Center Theater’s productions and education programs. Victoria Clark, Matthew Morrison, and Kelli O’Hara will be joined by their fellow original cast members Michael BerresseSarah Uriarte BerryPatti CohenourBeau Gravitte, Mark Harelik, Felicity LaFortune & Joseph Siravo for the evening. The reunion concert will be conducted by original musical director and co-orchestrator Ted Sperling. Based on the novel by Elizabeth Spencer, the musical is set in the summer of 1953 and tells the story of a mother and daughter traveling through Italy, the daughter’s romance with a handsome, high-spirited Florentine, and the mother’s determined efforts to keep the two apart. For tickets and more information, please visit lct.org. Press contact: Amanda Kaus (212/501-3201)...