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Bernstein's comic operetta Candide is based on Voltaire's satirical novella of the same name and follows the naïve Candide as he strives to maintain his optimism while trying to make sense of a chaotic and ruthless world. The score sparkles with some of Bernstein's greatest music for the stage, including more...

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Brooks Ashmanskas, known for his extensive Broadway career including roles in productions like "Sunday in the Park With George" and "The Producers," brought his seasoned talent to the cast of "Candide" in a memorable performance. more...

Gregg Edelman, who brought his extensive Broadway experience to the cast of Candide, had previously been seen on Broadway in Wonderful Town and earned multiple Tony nominations for his work in shows like Into the Woods and City of Angels. more...

Jay Armstrong Johnson, who has showcased his versatility in productions such as "Hands on a Hardbody" and "Catch Me if You Can," brought his extensive Broadway experience to the stage in "Candide." more...

Linda Lavin, a Tony Award-winning actress, received stellar reviews for her performance in the 2017 production of "Candide," directed by Hal Prince. more...

Meghan Picerno's star began to rise after her acclaimed performance as Cunegonde in Hal Prince's new production of Candide at New York City Opera, where her rendition of "Glitter and Be Gay" was praised for its clarity and precision by the Huffington Post. more...

Jessica Tyler Wright, a versatile actress known for her impressive theater background, brought her talents to the stage in "Candide," showcasing her extensive experience in both Broadway and off-Broadway productions. more...

Chip Zien, known for originating the role of the Baker in *Into the Woods* and Mendel in *Falsettos*, brought his extensive Broadway experience to the cast of *Candide*. more...

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