L'Impromptu de Versailles is a play within a play within a play within a play, and the theme of all the plays is--plays. The Pirandelloid construction gives Moliere, who played the part of Moliere in ...

In an innovative and risk-taking 400th anniversary season, Ivo van Hove and others explore the comic master’s endless variety In the foyer of the Comédie-Française in Paris stands a glass box, almost ...

AS the initial offering of its three-week stand at the City Center, the Comédie-Francaise, under the auspices of S. Hurok, presented a pair of short plays by Molière, the company’s gay guiding genius, ...

The Comédie-Française is celebrating the 17th-century dramatist by recreating Tartuffe, the play that outraged the Catholic church and almost ended his career French theatre is gearing up to pay ...

Voila: The Comedie Francaise will perform Moliere’s “The Imaginary Invalid” at Navy Pier on June 17-20, Chicago Shakespeare Theater announced Monday. This will be the first time the Paris theater ...