Candide
- Source: The List (Issue 611)
- Date: 21 August 2008
- Written by: Yasmin Sulaiman
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This article is from 2008.
Despite a lively performance from Prentis Hancock as Voltaire, this one-man production fails to catch fire. The biting satire that makes the story so riveting simply doesn't emerge from behind the dialogue-heavy script, and the colourful characters Candide meets on his voyages never really come to life.
Greenside, 557 2124, until 23 Aug, 8.40pm, £9–£10 (£7–£8).
This article is from 2008.
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