CANDIDE OR OPTIMISM Premieres At Theater Of Yugen, Runs 4/30-5/23 At NOHspace

Theatre of Yugen celebrates 30 years with the world premiere of CANDIDE, OR OPTIMISM

A Kyogen-style adaptation of Voltaire's classic novel, Created by Theatre of Yugen in collaboration with Master Kyogen performer and teacher, Yukio ISHIDA of Japan April 30 - May 23, 2009 at NOHspace.

NOHspace (2840 Mariposa Street @ Alabama Street, San Francisco)
April 30 - May 23
Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8pm
Monday, May 18 @ 8pm: Industry Night

TIX: $20-25 general admission: sliding scale Friday and Saturday

Thursdays PWYC (Pay-What-You-Can)
Special events: April 30, Opening Night Performance and Reception $30
May 23, Closing Night Performance and Afterparty $60
Reservations required
BOX OFFICE: (800) 838-3006 theatreofyugen.org