Sunday, September 11 : 10:00 am
From Harpagon's sickly stinginess to the ardor of a constrained youth, this staging by Lilo Baur brings out all the colors of a cult comedy, of an astonishing modernity.
Harpagon, a rich widower, is obsessed with money. His avarice gets in the way of his two children's love projects: Élise, in love with Valère, a Neapolitan gentleman in her father's service as steward, and Cléante, who wishes to marry Mariane, a young orphan with no fortune. When he learns that his son is his rival with the beautiful Mariane and that a cassette full of gold has been stolen from him, his fury is at its height and strikes his entire entourage with astonishment...
Text Molière
Direction Lilo Baur
Cast Avec les comédiens de la troupe de la Comédie-Française et les comédiens de l’Académie de la Comédie-Française
