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The musical "The Light in the Piazza" revolves around a mother and daughter on a trip to Florence. When the daughter, Clara, falls for a young Italian man, her mother Margaret worries about the future, while simultaneously regretting her own past.

The show won six Tony awards when it premiered in 2005; Twin Cities critics find themselves either gushing or dissatisfied after seeing 

Jessica Fredrickson as Clara Johnson and Aleks Knezevich as Fabrizio Naccarelli in Theater Latté Da's "The Light in the Piazza"

Jessica Fredrickson as Clara Johnson and Kathleen Humphrey as Margaret Johnson in Theater Latté Da's "The Light in the Piazza"

Jessica Fredrickson as Clara Johnson in Theater Latté Da's "The Light in the Piazza"

Theater Latté Da's "The Light in the Piazza"

 runs through April 7 at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in St. Paul. Have you seen the show? What's your review?

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Critics find themselves either gushing or dissatisfied after seeing this production.

The reviews are in for Latte Da’s ‘The Light in the Piazza’

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