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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist pɔklɛ̃]; 15 January 1622 (baptised) – 17 February 1673), known by his stage name Molière (UK: / ˈ m ɒ l i ɛər, ˈ m oʊ l-/, US: / m oʊ l ˈ j ɛər, ˌ m oʊ l i ˈ ɛər /, French:), was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the great writers in ...
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, dit Molière, baptisé le 15 janvier 1622 à l'église Saint-Eustache de Paris et mort le soir du 17 février 1673 à son domicile de la rue de Richelieu, est le plus célèbre des comédiens et dramaturges de la langue française.
Jun 12, 2024 · Molière (1622–73) was a French actor and playwright who became one of his country’s greatest comic artists.
The French dramatist Molière was the master of French comedy. His plays often attacked hypocrisy (pretending to possess qualities one does not actually have). He also directed, acted, and managed theater groups.
Jun 12, 2024 · Molière - French Genius, Comedic Master, Playwright: After the French were roundly defeated in the Franco-German War (1870–71), they looked to strengthen two cultural institutions that, they believed, were the sources of their weakness: the army and the school system.
Molière is considered the creator of modern French comedy and the fact his writings and performances are still studied, interpreted, and celebrated today demonstrates the enduring power...
Molière , orig. Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, (baptized Jan. 15, 1622, Paris, France—died Feb. 17, 1673, Paris), French playwright, actor, and director. The son of a prosperous upholsterer, he left home to become an actor in 1643, joining forces with the Béjart family.
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the great writers in the French language and world literature. His extant works include comedies, farces, tragicomedies, comédie-ballets, and more.
Molière. Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, cunoscut mai bine ca Molière (n. 15 ianuarie 1622 – d. 17 februarie 1673 ), a fost un scriitor francez de teatru, director și actor, unul dintre maeștrii satirei comice. Organizator al asociației teatrale „L'Illustre Théâtre”, devenită din 1665 trupa lui Ludovic al XIV-lea, a desfășurat o vastă ...
Feb 17, 2023 · Actor, playwright, director of Philippe, the Duke of Orléans’ Troupe from 1658 and then director of the King’s Troupe from 1665. Having turned his back on a career in the law, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin decided to become an actor instead and founded the Illustre-Théâtre in 1643.
