Tartuffe Contributor(s): #N, A (Author), Hampton, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 0573617465 ISBN-13: 9780573617461 Publisher: Concord Theatricals OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | American - General - Performing Arts | Theater - General |
Dewey: 812.54 |
Physical Information: 0.19" H x 5" W x 8" (0.22 lbs) 92 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Characters: 9 male, 4 female Scenery: Interior This translation of Moliere's classic depiction of hypocrisy in action was done for the Royal Shakespeare Company. "The assumption behind this ferociously brilliant production is that Tartuffe is much too serious and alarming a work to be insulated behind any English equivalent of French classical style. The greatest compliment I can bestow on Hampton's translation is that...you hardly notice it. Plain, perfectly phrased blank verse does the |