ARNOLPHE is an ageing bachelor with an unhealthy fear of being cuckolded, perhaps understandably given his penchant for women half his age. However, he has a cunning solution to overcome that fear.
Husbands throughout the centuries have used various strategies to keep their wives from cheating. In Moliere's "School for Wives," egotistical 42-year-old Arnolphe hatches a seemingly foolproof plan ...
There is so much right with the New Hampshire Theatre Project’s production of the 17th century "The School for Wives" by Moliere. The piece is brought to life by the witty, astute direction of Blair ...
A standard translation of Molière's L'Ecole des Femmes is a clunky thing. The French playwright's Alexandrine couplets sound awkward in English, the rhythms mechanical, the rhymes forced. But not so ...
MADISON -- It's awfully hard to imagine a brighter, better or funnier production of Jean Baptiste Moliere's The School for Wives than the one going on right now at the Shakespeare Theatre of New ...
The world recently became keenly aware that some men still think women should remain cloistered, virtually uneducated and completely submissive. This is also the opinion of Arnolphe, the wonderful and ...
Theatre director Ashish Khondker has brought new life to the classic French comedy "The School for Wives" (in French, "L'École des Femmes") with his Bengali adaptation. The play is set to grace the ...