Candide (Aug. 29 – Sept. 16)
7:30 pm
Friday, September 7, 2018
The Clarence Brown Theatre with the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
Clarence Brown Theatre Mainstage
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Directed by Calvin MacLean, Conducted by Aram Demirjian
“This is the best of all possible worlds.”
Searching throughout the Old and New World for his beloved Cunegonde, Candide’s philosophy of Optimism is challenged by catastrophe after catastrophe.
Bernstein’s brilliant and beautiful score deepens Voltaire’s great satire with contributions from the greatest lyricists of the 20th century.
The Clarence Brown Theatre Mainstage is located on the University of Tennessee campus at 1714 Andy Holt Ave., in Knoxville, TN.
