Molière in the Park hosted a one-night-only benefit staged reading of The Ludicrous Ladies, which took place at The Explorers ...

On “Molière, the Game of True and False” at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Richelieu Site, Paris. The exhibition strives to separate the myths and facts of Molière’s life. The show and its ...

Molière, the matchless Mozartean writer of comedies, is, however improbably, at the heart of a new debate in Paris. Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, to use his real name, was born, or at least baptized, in ...

Regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and indeed, world literature, Euronews Culture celebrates the 400th anniversary of Molière's birth. Saturday marks the 400th anniversary ...

One hundred forty years after the first staging of The Doctor in Spite of Himself in Isfahan in 1886, Molière’s comedy ...

His plays, such as "Tartuffe" or "Don Juan," were scandalous and banned. As the world celebrates Moliere's 400th anniversary, here's a look at the French playwright's works. During his lifetime, the ...

Molière, France’s most famous playwright, turns 400 this year. Anniversary celebrations in France and around the world shine a light on an author who poked fun at authority, and whose work is said to ...

The result is "L'Astrologue ou les Faux Presages" (The Astrologer or the False Omens), a comedy that will debut next year in the Palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV, Moliere's patron, held court ...

ANYONE looking for a cradle-to-grave biographical drama of seminal French playwright and actor Jean-Baptiste Poquelin may well want to avoid “Moliere,” which opens Friday. The fanciful comedy-drama is ...