Candide Revival 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
(Swing)
D'Vorah Bailey made her Broadway debut in the Hal Prince revival of *Candide*, sharing the stage with notable performers such as Jim Dale, Jason Danieley, and Harolyn Blackwell. more...
Cunegonde [alternate]
Brent Barrett, renowned for his extensive work in American theatre, brought his impressive vocal talents to the stage in Candide, showcasing his versatility and experience gained from roles in productions like the original Off-Broadway hit Closer Than Ever and the West End revival of Kiss Me, Kate. more...
Diana Brownstone was featured in Hal Prince's Broadway revival of "Candide," showcasing her talent in this celebrated production. more...
(Understudy)
Rachel Coloff showcased her versatile talent on Broadway as the Baroness in the revival of "Candide," directed by the legendary Hal Prince. more...
Alvin Crawford, known for his impressive Broadway credits including The Lion King, brought his talents to the stage in Candide, showcasing his versatility as a performer. more...
(Police Chief)
Jim Dale, renowned for his versatile talents, graced the Broadway stage in the past with his role in "Candide," showcasing his exceptional range as a leading actor. more...
Jason Danieley, who received a Theatre World Award and a Drama Desk nomination for his role in Candide, has an impressive Broadway resume that includes performances in Chicago, The Visit, and Next to Normal. more...
Heresy Agent
David Girolmo made his Broadway debut in Candide, directed by the legendary Hal Prince, marking the beginning of a distinguished career in theater and television. more...
2nd Bulgarian Soldier
(Understudy)
Joy Hermalyn showcased her versatile talent in "Candide," adding to her impressive Broadway and Off-Broadway credits, including "Caroline, Or Change" and "Fiddler on the Roof." more...
Governor's Aide
Allen Hidalgo created the role of The Governor's Aide in the last Broadway Revival of "Candide," performing alongside Andrea Martin and Jim Dale under the direction of the legendary Hal Prince. more...
(Understudy)
(A Bulgarian Soldier)
Julie Johnson's impressive career includes her Broadway debut in Hal Prince's production of CANDIDE, showcasing her talent on one of the most prestigious stages in the world. more...
Ken Krugman has showcased his versatile talents in a variety of productions, including his past performance in the national tour of Candide, adding to his impressive repertoire that spans Broadway, Off-Broadway, film, and television. more...
(Understudy)
Shannon Lewis, who has an extensive Broadway performance history, was part of the cast of "Candide" and contributed to its recording, showcasing her versatile talents in both live theater and musical recordings. more...
Andrea Martin, renowned for her versatile acting career, received Tony and Drama Desk nominations for her role in Candide, showcasing her exceptional talent on the Broadway stage. more...
(Understudy)
(Swing)
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
- 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
Ken Billington Lighting Designer
Patricia Birch Choreographer
Jonathan Deans Sound Designer
Judith Dolan Costume Designer
Clarke Dunham Scenic Designer
Bobby H. Grayson Hair Designer
Hershy Kay Orchestrator
Harold Prince Director
Stephen Sondheim Lyricist
(Additional Lyrics)
(Additional Lyrics)
Eric Stern Musical Director
Hugh Wheeler Bookwriter
(Adapted from Voltaire)
(Adapted from Voltaire)
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