Dove Cameron and Renée Fleming shine in staid The Light in the Piazza at L.A. Opera
The Light in the Piazza occupies a strange space somewhere in between musical theatre and opera, with its sweeping, operatic score paired with a more traditionally theatrical mode of storytelling. The production, currently playing at L.A. Opera's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion by way of London's West End, treads this careful balance, casting renowned opera star Renée Fleming and Disney Channel starlet Dove Cameron as the…