Article: BERNSTEIN AND WILBUR'S CANDIDE AT AMHERST COLLEGE FEB. 2, 3 AND 4

Amherst University issued the following press release:

The Amherst College Department of Music will present a fully staged 50th anniversary production of the 1956 Broadway hit Candide, with songs by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Amherst College alumnus and former U.S. Poet Laureate Richard Wilbur '42 at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2, and Friday, Feb. 3, and at 2:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 4, in Buckley Recital Hall in the Arms Music Center at Amherst College. General admission is $5, but the show is free to Amherst College students. Reservations are recommended; e-mail candide@amherst.edu .

Candide, based on the sardonic 1759 Voltaire novella, features a title character who ...

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