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School of Contemporary Arts Theater Program Presents: CANDIDE

Sharp Theater 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah

April 10, 11, 12, 16, 17 and 18, Sharp Theater, 8 P.M. Co-directed by Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Rafael Bianciotto and Professor Terra Vandergaw. Banned within a month of its publishing in 1759, Voltaire’s satire, Candide, exposes the futility of war, the folly of utopian “positivity,” and the often corrupt tyranny of the church and the government. […]