![]() ![]() ![]() Through it all, however, they try remember the lessons of their dear master, Dr. She, too, bears a barrage of misfortunes, including – but not limited to – sale into prostitution, forced marriage to an exorbitantly wealthy man and slavery. With a book from Hugh Wheeler and lyrical contributions from the incomparable Stephen Sondheim, Candide is a masterpiece for the ages.Ĭandide – the bastard cousin of Baron Thunder-Ten-Tonck – is expelled from home, dragged into the Bulgarian army, brought before the Spanish Inquisition, swindled out of a fortune, shipwrecked on a desert isle and separated time and again from his true love, Cunegonde. A score by legendary Leonard Bernstein is but the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Candide and its theatrical offerings. ![]()
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