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Candide (Concert/Semi-Staged Version) at Dorothy Young Center for the Arts

Dates: 10/22/2022 - 10/23/2022

📍 Theatre:
Dorothy Young Center for the Arts

Light Opera of NJ
POB 402, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Madison, NJ 07920

Phone: 9089030700

Tickets: $60-$80


Light Opera of New Jersey is pleased to begin their 2022-23 season with a spectacular concert performance of Leonard Bernstein's operetta, Candide. There will be two performances, Saturday, October 22 at 8:00 PM and Sunday October 23 at 3:00 PM at the Dorothy Young Center for the Performing Arts (Madison, NJ).This concert performance will feature Maestro Jason Tramm leading the 30-piece Light Opera of New Jersey Orchestra, over 60 singers in the chorus and highly acclaimed soloists drawn from the best Broadway and operatic talent! Candide is a fast-paced comic operetta with music composed by Leonard Bernstein, based on Voltaires satirical novel.The story follows the exiled, but forever optimistic Candide throughout his adventures in the Old and New Worlds. Candide blindly follows the guidance of his tutor, Dr. Pangloss, careening through a series of wild adventures and astonishing coincidences. He returns home to his belovedtutor, enlightened by a new and more realistic philosophy of life.Since its premier in 1956, Candide has achieved popularity in both opera houses and concert halls across the globe. LONJ will present the 1988 Scottish Opera version.LONJ is a premier operetta, opera, and musical theater company founded in 1995 by William Corson and Lauran Corson, Artistic Director. To learn more about upcoming productions, visit https://lightoperaofnewjersey.org.
Ages: Young Adult to Adult

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Dorothy Young Center for the Arts

POB 402, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
Madison, NJ 07920

Phone: 9089030700

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Dorothy Young Center for the Arts
POB 402, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, Madison, NJ

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