Candide Broadway Original Cast
Based on the novel Candide by Voltaire El joven protagonista, Cándide, de bien expresivo nombre, practica un optimismo ciego guiado por su tutor, el Doctor Pangloss, que le asegura que todo es para bien en el mejor de los mundos posibles. Llevando a su bien sonante novia, Cunegunda, de la mano, y al referido Doctor Pangloss, Cándide viaja a Lisboa, París, Buenos Aires y hasta al mítico El Dorado, descubriendo a su paso la maldad, la bajeza, la envidia, el sufrimiento y hasta el crimen. Full synopsis
Original
Original Cast
Man
Man/Marquis Milton
Marquis Milton
Sultan Milton
Ferone
Lawyer
Lawyer/Ferone
Barbara Cook, renowned for her vocal prowess and emotive interpretations, starred in the original Broadway production of Candide, showcasing her exceptional talent in the role of Cunegonde. more...
Lady Cutely
Wine-Seller
Lady Soothly
Pilgrim Mother
Bear
Infant Casmira
Woman
Governor of Buenos Aires
Hesses' General
Hesses' General/Prefect of Police
Prefect of Police
Duchess
French Lady
French Lady/Duchess
See awards and nominations on the Candide page
Other productions of Candide
- 1958 US Tour — Concert Tour · Cast
- 1959 West End — London Production · Cast
- 1966 Regional (US) — UCLA Production · Cast
- 1968 Off-Broadway — New York Concert · Cast
- 1971 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 1973 Off-Off-Broadway — Off-Off-Broadway Revival · Cast
- 1974 Broadway — Broadway Transfer · Cast
- 1982 — Virginia Museum Theatre Production · Cast
- 1982 Off-Broadway — New York City Opera Revival · Cast
- 1986 Milburn, NJ (Regional) — Paper Mill Production · Cast
- 1988 West End — London Revival · Cast
- 1989 West End — London Concert · Cast
- 1997 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 1999 West End — Royal National Theatre Production · Cast
- 2004 Off-Broadway — New York Concert · Cast
- 2005 West End — West End Concert · Cast
- 2005 Off-Broadway — New York City Opera Revival · Cast
Production Team
Leonard Bernstein Orchestrator
Tyrone Guthrie Director
Hershy Kay Orchestrator
Samuel Krachmalnick Musical Director
Ronald De Mann Hair Designer
Paul Morrison Lighting Designer
Irene Sharaff Costume Designer
Oliver Smith Scenic Designer
Anna Sokolow Choreographer
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