Candide, based on the novel by Voltaire, is about a naïve man named Candide and his friends Cunegonde, Paquette, Maximillian, Dr. Pangloss, and the old lady (with one buttox) who all survive numerous disasters but never give up their search for truth in this "best of all possible worlds".
1974 Tony Award
Best Book of a Musical
Best Scenic Design
Best Costume Design
Best Direction of a Musical
Special Award
1974 Theatre World Award
Mark Baker
Maureen Brennan
1974 Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Book
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Set Design
Outstanding Director
1997 Tony Award
Best Costume Design
1997 Theatre World Award
Jason Danieley
