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Photo Flash: Original Hannibal Lecter Brent Barrett Visits SILENCE! The Musical
Broadway World
Brent Barrett has starred in Broadway in Chicago, Annie Get Your Gun (opposite Reba McEntire), Grand Hotel, West Side Story, and Candide. Brent received an Olivier nomination for his performance in the London company of Kiss Me, Kate (filmed for PBS) ...


 
Oregon Music News
Portland Opera's 'Candide' inspires comics, tweets and a video about the ...
OregonLive.com
The opera's production of "Candide" gives them opportunities like few other operas. Watch video Portland Opera's season-ending production of Leonard Bernstein's "Candide" continues with two more performances Thursday and Saturday at Keller Auditorium.
Portland Opera closes season with evocative CandideOregon Music News

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OregonLive.com
'Candide' review: Keller's acoustics, dim lighting undercut strong performances
OregonLive.com
By James McQuillen, Special to The Oregonian View full sizeBrent Wojahn/The OregonianFirst Officer, played by Shawn Rogers (left), and Second Officer, played by Michael Zimmerman in the Portland Opera presentation of Candide.

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New York Times (blog)
A Richer Life by Seeing the Glass Half Full
New York Times (blog)
Unlike Voltaire's Candide, I've yet to be stripped of my optimism, though there are clearly forces in this country and the world that could subdue even the most ardent optimist. I am a realist, after all, and I do fret over things I may be able to do ...

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Portland Monthly (blog)
Portland Opera's Candide, Jonathan Boyd, talks about his career, including his ...
Oregon Music News
by James Bash on May 7, 2012 Starting this Friday at Keller Auditorium, Portland Opera will present Leonard Bernstein's Candide, which is based on Voltare's satirical novella of the same name. Part musical, part operetta, part opera, ...
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Tulipomania, the Musical About Tulips, Hashish and Greed, Premieres May 24 ...
Playbill.com
... director Terrence J. Nolen has collected a cast of Arden veterans, including Jeff Coon (Arden's Sunday in the Park with George, Assassins), Ben Dibble (Candide, Assassins), Adam Heller (My Name Is Asher Lev; Caroline, or Change, Off-Broadway's Make ...

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Program of Prokofiev and Bernstein
The Union Leader
But his greatest fame came in musical theater, for which he wrote “Candide,” “Wonderful Town,” “On the Town” and “West Side Story.” Sharing the program is Sergei Prokofiev's (1891-1953) Fifth Symphony, composed in 1944. Historians report that the ...