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BWW Flashback: THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA's Renee Fleming Sings Broadway!

By: Sep. 24, 2019
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As BroadwayWorld reported last week, Renée Fleming will reprise her starring turn in The Light in the Piazza in the United States this fall. Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas' six-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical will be directed by the UK's multiple Oliver Award-winning Daniel Evans. The production will play previously announced runs at the L.A. Opera October 12-20, 2019 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, and at the Lyric Opera of Chicago December 14-29, 2019.

The opera star is no stranger to musical theatre. After making her Broadway debut in 2015's Living on Love, she returned to the stage in 2018 and earned a Tony nomination for her performance as Nettie in Carousel. Below, We're taking a closer look at some of her other past musical theatre performances!

"I Feel Pretty" from West Side Story:


"Make Our Garden Grow" from Candide:


"Summertime" from Porgy and Bess:


"I Could Have Danced All Night" from My Fair Lady:


"Wheels of a Dream" from Ragtime:


"You'll Never Walk Alone" from Carousel:







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