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One of Marivaux's most famous comedies, performed by the Voix des Plumes collective, accompanied on the piano by pieces by Francis Poulenc.<div> Two aristocratic neighbors are grieving a lost love and seem inconsolable. Their despair draws them closer, but their pride prevents them from confessing their love to each other. The pressures</div><div> The clumsy antics of rivals and servants plunge them into an inextricable mess. "The Second Surprise" is the second independent part of two comedies in which Marivaux illustrates the explosive coexistence between sensitivity and love.</div>