THE MISANTHROPE
By Jean Baptiste Molière; Translated into English Verse by Richard Wilbur
Directed by Bonnie J. Monte
June 1 - 26
Molière’s enduring comedic masterpiece about the hypocrisy of polite society bites as sharply and as hilariously now as it did in Paris in 1666. Yet the folly of overzealous honesty receives as scathing an examination as overwhelming sycophancy under Molière’s acute magnifying glass.
