Candide Revival West End 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
David Arneil, known for his role as Skimbleshanks in the 1998 film adaptation of Cats, was also part of the ensemble in the 2004 Phantom of the Opera film, showcasing his versatility in musical theater on screen. more...
Simon Russell Beale's distinguished performance as Candide at the National Theatre earned him the 2000 Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical, marking a significant highlight in his illustrious career. more...
Robert Burt, who was part of Trevor Nunn's National Theatre Ensemble in 1999/2000 for productions including Candide, has transitioned from a successful international opera career to being in demand as an actor, showcasing his versatility across various prestigious stages. more...
Ceri Ann Gregory, originally from Auckland, New Zealand, is recognized for her roles in productions like Torchwood and Masterpiece Classic, and was part of the cast in a past production of Candide. more...
Alexander Hanson, known for his versatile performances in both the West End and Broadway, brought his extensive experience to Candide, adding depth to the show with his rich history of roles, including Captain Georg Von Trapp in The Sound of Music and his work in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musicals. more...
Beverley Klein, who is currently starring in Cabaret in London, has an impressive theatre background, having performed in Candide with the English National Opera at the Coliseum and on a Japanese tour, showcasing her versatility and talent in a variety of productions. more...
Clive Rowe, an accomplished actor trained at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, has an extensive theatre career including a notable performance in "Candide" at the National Theatre, showcasing his versatility and talent on stage. more...
Mark Umbers, a talented British actor with a background in Latin, Greek, and Philosophy from Oxford University, brought his stage expertise to the Royal National Theatre before joining the cast of 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
- 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
- 2004 Off-Broadway — New York Concert · Cast
- 2005 West End — West End Concert · Cast
- 2005 Off-Broadway — New York City Opera Revival · Cast
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