Candide Off-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
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Original Cast
Alan Arkin, who had a distinguished career in both theater and film, showcased his versatility with an Off-Broadway performance in "Candide," among other notable stage roles. more...
Madeline Kahn, renowned for her comedic prowess in films by Mel Brooks and Peter Bogdanovich, brought her exceptional talent to the stage in the past with a notable performance in the original production of the musical Candide. more...
See awards and nominations on the Candide page
Other productions of Candide
- 1956 Broadway — Original Broadway Production · Cast
- 1958 US Tour — Concert Tour · Cast
- 1959 West End — London Production · Cast
- 1966 Regional (US) — UCLA Production · 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
Sheldon Patinkin Director
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