Candide

The legendary Harold Prince directs Bernstein's perennial favorite Candide, which premiered at New York City Opera under his direction in 1982 and became a staple of the company's repertoire.

Release Date

November 12, 1986

Runtime

145 min

Genres

Music

Directed by

Hal Prince, Kirk Browning

Written by

Hugh Wheeler, Leonard Bernstein, Richard Wilbur, Stephen Sondheim, John La Touche

Language

English

Budget

Revenue

Status

Released

Cast

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Robert Brubaker

Lion

Cast22 cast members

John Lankston

Voltaire, alias Dr. Pangloss, et al.

David Eisler

Candide

Erie Mills

Cunegonde

Deborah Darr

Paquette

Jack Harrold

The Baron, Grand Inquisitor, Slave Driver, Pasha Prefect

Scott Reeve

Maximilian

James Billings

Servant, Soldier, Jew, Judge, Priest, Gambler

Muriel Costa-Greenspon

The Old Lady

Don Yule

Huntsman / Bulgarian Soldier / Don

Ruth Golden

Baroness / Calliope Player

William Ledbetter

Westphalian Soldier / Don / Pirate

Andy Roth

Westphalian Soldier / Don / Governor's Aide / Sailor

Ralph Bassett

Heresy Agent / Don

Gary Dietrich

Inquisition Agent / Sailor

Douglas Hamilton

Inquisition Agent / Sailor

Vasilis Iracledes

Richard Smith

Scott Evans

John Henry Thomas

Ivy Austin

Rhonda Butler

Robert Brubaker

Crew12 crew members

Hugh Wheeler

Leonard Bernstein

Richard Wilbur

Stephen Sondheim

John La Touche

Hal Prince

Scott Bergeson

Patricia Birch

Clarke Dunham

Judith Dolan

Ken Billington

Kirk Browning