The Learned Ladies
by Jean-baptiste Moliere, Molière, Richard Wilbur, A.R. Waller

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90 mins 17th Century Interior Set Period Costumes American Adaptation Comedy

Synopsis

THE STORY: Clitandre seeks the hand of Henriette, a match heartily approved of by her father, Chrysale.

However, his wife, Philaminte, has other plans for her younger daughter--namely marriage to Trissotin, a foppish wit who panders to Philaminte's

Characters

Character
CHRYSALE

A well-to-do bourgeois

PHILAMINTE

Chrysale‘s wife

ARMANDE and HENRIETTE

Daughters of Chrysale and Philaminte

BÊLISA

Chrysale‘s sister

ARISTE

Chrysale‘s brother

CLITANDRE

Henriette‘s suitor

TRISSOTIN

A wite

VADIUS

A scholar

MARTINE

Kitchen-maid

LÊPINE

A servant

JULIEN

Valet to Vadius

A NOTARY

Publication

Year 1977
Binding Paperback
Edition Highlighting
Pages 82
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822206484
ISBN-10 082220648X
LCC PQ1833 .A475 1977x
DCC 842

The Learned Ladies is a American adaptation play written by Jean-baptiste Moliere and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York (1977).

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