Based on Molière's play. The children of Harpagon, Cléante and his sister Elise, are each in love but they still haven't spoken to their father yet. Harpagon is a miser who wants to choose the right man and the right woman for his children. When Cléante, at last, tries to speak to Harpagon, the old man informs the family that he wants to marry Marianne, the young girl loved by Cléante. Unaware of his son's sorrow, Harpagon doesn't understand why Cléante has become so angry with him.
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Harpagon becomes corrupt through power greed and lust. Loosely based on the play "The Miser."
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THE MISER by Molière translated by David Chambers. At Festival Theatre October 2-26 2014. 715-483-3387.
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A penny-pinching wart of a father. Oppressed lovers. Nimble servants. A cunning Molière's classic tale directed by Sylvaine Strike.
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Starring two-time Olivier Award winner Griff Rhys Jones Molière's comic masterpiece The Miser arrives on London's West End in 2017 in a brand-new ...
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Moliere's "The Miser" played to a series of packed houses last summer. One of the highlights was Doug Friedlander's delightful interpretation of Harpagon.
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