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A comedy about the life and death of the famous playwright, Molière and his masks speaks to our time.<div> Created last year at the Plateaux Sauvages theater in a larger venue, this trestle-stage performance took on a challenge: to bring forth a popular, vibrant, and immediate form of theater in a more traditional space. A challenge more than met! Driven by the troupe's energy and a rich script, the show was a resounding success, bringing together audiences of all ages. Given this positive reception, the team returns for a new run, building on the initial momentum and reaffirming the power of theater created in full view, through the joy of performance and shared experience.</div><div><br></div><div> A comedy about the life and death of the famous playwright, Molière and His Masks speaks to our times. A play blending farce and comedy of manners,</div><div> The political and historical fable, the mask, and the music. A play for three actors and three actresses/musicians. At a frenetic pace,</div><div> on a wooden trestle like a ship, they pass from one role to another: Molière, Madeleine Béjart and the whole troupe, Richelieu, Louis XIV, hypocrites and courtiers.</div><div><br></div>