Benjamin Robinson as the world-traveling Candide Credit: Photo courtesy of Opera in the Heights There are so many glories to be gleaned from Opera in the Heights’ spirited production of Leonard ...

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Kelsey Grammer makes his L.A. Opera debut co-starring with Broadway's Christine Ebersole in Leonard Bernstein's most troubled composition, 'Candide.' By Jordan Riefe Produced a year before Leonard ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. In a season that has varied widely in its conceptual continuity, The Atlanta Opera’s “Candide” (through March 12 at the Cobb Energy Centre for the ...

In his Los Angeles Opera program note for Leonard Bernstein’s “Candide,” which opened at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on Saturday night, music director James Conlon points out that the original ...

From its rollicking overture to its modern classics, "Glitter and Be Gay" and "Make Our Garden Grow," stage director Alison Moritz's production follows the innocent Candide, raised to believe he lives ...

The closing curtsies of the cast of Candide, an English-language operetta with music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Richard Wilbur, were met with thunderous applause on opening night. With a ...

Written in the 1700s by Voltaire, “Candide” has become a popular operetta that has been adapted multiple times. Madison Opera presents its production at the Overture Center for the Arts April 26 and ...

Cast: David Adams, Megan King, Jake Coleman, Tommy Rowell, Paul Houghtaling, Patrick Jacobs, Aimee Riemersma, April Golliver; with the Mobile Opera Chorus. : Mobile Opera opens its 65th season with ...

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“Candide,” subtitled “Optimism,” hit all the right marks in Syracuse Opera’s Feb. 9 production at the Crouse-Hinds Theater. Playing to a comfortably full house, Leonard Bernstein’s 1959 farcical ...

Almost from the moment Leonard Bernstein’s satirical musical comedy “Candide” opened (and flopped) on Broadway, Dec. 1, 1956, the composer and a succession of writers (a who’s who of Broadway) set ...