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This audacious adaptation of Les Femmes Savantes, Moliere's mischievous farce inditing intellectual ladies of the salons, is liberally peppered with contemporary allusions which put it firmly in the present.-5 women, 5 men

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, (1622-1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. This volume contains Don John, Love's the Best Doctor, Tartuffe, Squire Lubberly, The Hypochondriac, and others.

Comedy / 6m, 5f / Int. This modern adaptation casts Tartuffe as a deposed televangelist who rooks Orgon and his family of their money and property and nearly compromises Orgon's wife. The action takes place in a religious television studio in Baton Rouge where the characters cavort to either prevent or aid Tartuffe in his machinations. Written in modern verse, Tartuffe: Born Again adheres closely to the structure and form of the original. Moliere's legendary comedic characters are delightfully

A critical edition of "Le Misanthrope". The introduction examines the interlocking levels of comedy apparent both in the play's literary texture and in the original performance, and discusses the history of its reception, showing how it is constantly adapted to the values of changing times.

A learnéd fool is more of a fool than an ignorant fool can be. Juliet and Clinton are in love. Guileless, sweet, all-encompassing love. However, love is not without its impediments. Standing in the way of their eternal happiness are Juliets mother and sister, whose disapproval is of the most high-brow kind. Justin Fleming has audaciously brought Molieres Les Femmes Savantes (The Learned Ladies) screaming into the 21st century and created a sassy, Sydney story filled with linguistic dexterity, wit and rhyme. (5 acts, 2 male, 3 female).

A hilarious new adaption by Sean Foley and Phil Porter of Moliere's classic comedy, The Miser.

Originally published in 1894, this book contains the French text of Moliere's celebrated comedy Le Misanthrope, written in the seventeenth century. Braunholtz includes a timeline of Moliere's life and works, as well as a commentary on the play with suggested translations for some important idiomatic phrases.

Moliere's beloved comedy features a rising member of the middle class who lusts for social status and higher learning.

Originally published in 1922, this volume contains two comedies by Moliere, L'amour medecin and Le sicilien ou l'amour peintre. Both texts are presented in French with a short editorial introduction in English. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Moliere and French literature.

Originally published in 1926, as part of the Cambridge Plain Texts series, this volume contains the complete French texts of two comedies by Moliere, La critique de l'ecole des femmes and L'impromptu de Versailles. A short editorial introduction in English is also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Moliere and French literature.

This work brings together five of Moliere's finest and best known play Works such as "The Misanthrope" and "Tartuffe" have been skilfully translated into English rhyming couplet

Originally published in 1883, and reprinted on numerous occasions, this Cambridge edition of Moliere's classic comedie-ballet provides the original French text, together with an introduction written in English, and English summaries for each of the five acts. This will be of value to anyone with an interest in the French language and its literature.