Production Info
Opening
May 19, 1988
Closing:
July 1, 1988
Length of Run:
14 perf.
Run Type:
Limited
Location Info
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Credits Highlights
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Directors
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Choreography
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Cast
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Voltaire / Pangloss / Cacambo / Martin
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Candide
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Cunegonde (alternates)
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Old Lady
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Governor / Captain / Gambler
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Maximillian
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Paquette
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Baron / First Officer / Grand Inquisitor / First Jesuit / Slave Driver / Ragotski
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Don Issachar / Father Bernard / The Anabaptist / Second Officer / Sage
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Baroness / Waitress
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Musical Numbers
Act One
- Overture .... Orchestra
- Life Is Happiness Indeed .... Voltaire, Company
- The Best of All Possible Worlds .... Pangloss, Candide, Cunegonde, Maximilian, Paquette
- Oh, Happy We .... Candide, Cunegonde
- It Must Be So .... Candide
- Candide's Lament .... Candide
- Dear Boy .... Pangloss
- Auto-da-fé .... Company
- It Must Be Me .... Candide
- Paris Waltz .... Orchestra
- Glitter and Be Gay .... Cunegonde
- You Were Dead, You Know .... Candide, Cunegonde
- I Am Easily Assimilated .... Old Lady, Chorus
- Quartet Finale .... Candide, Cunegonde, Old Lady, Captain
Act Two
- Entr'acte .... Orchestra
- Opening .... Ensemble
- My Love .... Governor, Cunegonde, Maximilian
- We Are Women .... Cunegonde, Old Lady
- Alleluia .... Ensemble
- Introduction to Eldorado .... Orchestra
- The Ballad of Eldorado .... Candide, Chorus
- Words, Words, Words .... Pangloss
- Bon Voyage .... Vanderdendur, Chorus
- The Kings' Barcarolle .... Men's Chorus
- What's the Use? .... Old Lady, Prince Ragotski, Maximilian, A Crook, Chorus
- Venice Gavotte .... Old Lady, Candide, Pangloss, Cunegonde
- Nothing More Than This .... Candide
- Universal Good .... Ensemble
- Finale: Make Our Garden Grow .... Company
Additional Musical Numbers Lists
No additional musical numbers lists yet.
Trivia & History
- This was the premiere of what was then known as the "final revised version."
- After playing several performances in Glasgow, the production toured to Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Liverpool, and Edinburgh.
- It later transferred to the Old Vic in London.
Posters & Promo Art
Photos
Audio Clips
Production Info
Opening
May 19, 1988
Closing:
July 1, 1988
Length of Run:
14 perf.
Run Type:
Limited
Location Info
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Venues
Main Run
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Theatre Royal (Glasgow, Scotland)
May 19, 1988 - June 2, 1988 [6 performances] -
Theatre Royal, Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England)
June 9, 1988 - June 11, 1988 -
Liverpool Empire Theatre (Liverpool, England)
June 16, 1988 - June 17, 1988 -
Edinburgh Playhouse (Edinburgh, Scotland)
June 23, 1988 - June 24, 1988 -
Theatre Royal (Glasgow, Scotland)
June 29, 1988 - July 1, 1988
Audio Recordings
Commercial Recordings
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Scottish Opera Cast (April 16 and 20, 1988)
- Nickolas Grace
- Mark Beudert
- Marilyn Hill Smith
- Ann Howard
- Mark Tinkler
Private Recordings
- No private audio listed yet.
Broadcast Recordings
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Scottish Opera Cast (May 19, 1988)
- Nickolas Grace
- Mark Beudert
- Marilyn Hill Smith
- Ann Howard
- Mark Tinkler
Archival Recordings
- No archival audio listed yet.
Video Recordings
Commercial Recordings
- No commercial video listed yet.
Private Recordings
- No private video listed yet.
Broadcast Recordings
-
Scottish Opera Cast (May 19, 1988)
- Nickolas Grace
- Mark Beudert
- Marilyn Hill Smith
- Ann Howard
- Mark Tinkler
Archival Recordings
- No archival video listed yet.
