Candide

Candide

145 mins | Nov. 12, 1986

The legendary Harold Prince directs Bernstein's perennial favorite Candide, which premiered at New York City Opera under his direction in 1982 and became a staple of the company's repertoire.

Candide

145 mins | Nov. 12, 1986

Candide
The legendary Harold Prince directs Bernstein's perennial favorite Candide, which premiered at New York City Opera under his direction in 1982 and became a staple of the company's repertoire.
Producers
Original title Candide
Directors Kirk Browning, Hal Prince
Writers Richard Wilbur, John La Touche, Hugh Wheeler, Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein

Cast

John Lankston

as Voltaire, alias Dr. Pangloss, et al.

David Eisler

as Candide

Erie Mills

as Cunegonde

Deborah Darr

as Paquette

Jack Harrold

as The Baron, Grand Inquisitor, Slave Driver, Pasha Prefect

Scott Reeve

as Maximilian

James Billings

as Servant, Soldier, Jew, Judge, Priest, Gambler

Muriel Costa-Greenspon

as The Old Lady

Don Yule

as Huntsman / Bulgarian Soldier / Don

Ruth Golden

as Baroness / Calliope Player

William Ledbetter

as Westphalian Soldier / Don / Pirate

Andy Roth

as Westphalian Soldier / Don / Governor's Aide / Sailor

Ralph Bassett

as Heresy Agent / Don

Gary Dietrich

as Inquisition Agent / Sailor

Douglas Hamilton

as Inquisition Agent / Sailor

Richard Smith

as Don

Scott Evans

as Sailor

John Henry Thomas

as Pirate

Ivy Austin

as Pink Sheep

Rhonda Butler

as Pink Sheep

Robert Brubaker

as Lion