Tartuffe by Moli�re (Acting Edition for Theater Productions) - Softcover

Moliere; Jean Baptiste Moliere

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9780822211112: Tartuffe by Moli�re (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

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ISBN 10: 0822211114 ISBN 13: 9780822211112

Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc., 1998

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The translation into English verse of one of Moli�re?s most masterful and most popular plays. ?A continuous delight from beginning to end? (Richard Eberhart). Introduction by Richard Wilbur.

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Initially banned in France by King Louis, Moli re's celebrated social satire Tartuffe exposes false piety and hypocrisy in the Catholic Church. When a pious fraud worms his way into a wealthy family and manipulates the patriarch into giving up his fortune, it's up to his family to expose the truth before they end up in the poor house!

An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance starring:

Brian Bedford as Tartuffe

JB Blanc as M. Loyal and Officer

Daniel Blinkoff as Damis

Gia Carides as Dorine

Jane Carr as Mme. Pernelle

John de Lancie as Cleante

Martin Jarvis as Orgon

Matthew Rhys as Valere

Sarah Zimmerman as Mariane

Translated by Richard Wilbur. Directed by Dakin Matthews. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood in June, 2010.

About the Author:

Luis Munoz is an associate professor at the University of Cantabria. He received M.Sc. degree in electrical engineering and Ph.D. degree in telecommunications engineering, both from the Polytechnical University of Cataluna. He has more than 30 international publications in topics related to wireless networks.

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