London Theatre Review: The Light in the Piazza at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall
On the face of it, The Light in the Piazza playing at the Royal Festival Hall in London's Southbank Centre is a glossy Hollywood-style 1950s musical rom-com. It ticks all the boxes; a great set, gorgeously stylish costumes and shiny happy people. Even the lighting reflects the hyper-real light that exists in the Mediterranean, which makes colours pop and everyone and everything look and feel…