The Misanthrope: in a version by Martin Crimp
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A reworking of Moliere's comic play. Alceste abhors hypocrisy and the well-rehearsed, sycophantic pleasantries of the chattering classes. He tells the truth, even it hurts. Alceste is in love with Jennifer (Celimene), but thinks she's in love with a theatre critic who thinks he can write plays.
Author: Moliere
Format: Paperback, 103 pages, 127mm x 203mm, 138 g
Published: 1996, Faber & Faber, United Kingdom
Genre: Drama Texts, Plays & Screenplays
Description
A reworking of Moliere's comic play. Alceste abhors hypocrisy and the well-rehearsed, sycophantic pleasantries of the chattering classes. He tells the truth, even it hurts. Alceste is in love with Jennifer (Celimene), but thinks she's in love with a theatre critic who thinks he can write plays.
The Misanthrope: in a version by Martin Crimp