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Le Misanthrope   

 
This production played in repertory with Christophe Colomb, Volpone, Les Nuits de la Colere / Feu la Mere de Madame, Intermezzo, Le Chien du Jardinier / Les Adieux
 
Winter Garden Theatre , (2/07/1957 - 2/09/1957)
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Opening Date:Feb 07, 1957   
Closing Date:Feb 09, 1957 Total Performances:5

Category: Play, Comedy, Revival, Broadway
Setting: Célimène's house in Paris.
Comments: Performed in French


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by S. Hurok; Produced by arrangement with Government of The French Republic
Written by Molière
Directed by Jean-Louis Barrault
Scenic Design by Pierre Delbee; Costume Design by Marcel Escoffier
General Manager for Compagnie Renaud - Barrault: C. Leonard; Tour Manager for Compagnie Renaud - Barrault: Marcel Karsenty; Company Manager: James S. Miller
Production Stage Manager: Marvin Krauss; Stage Manager for Compagnie Renaud - Barrault: Jean Salerno
Scenic Consultant: Wolfgang Roth; Cover drawing by Raoul Dufy; General Press Representative: Martin Feinstein; Associate Press Representative: Michael Sweeley; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner
Cast
Jean-Louis Barrault Alceste
in love with Célimène
Madeleine Renaud Célimène
Alceste's beloved
Pierre Bertin Oronte
in love with Célimène
Gabriel Cattand Clitandre
Marquess
Jean Desailly Philinte
Alceste's friend
Gérard Dournel Valet
Jacques Galland Basque
Célimène's servant
Jean-Pierre Granval Acaste
Marquess
André Jobin Guard of the Marshalsea
Jean Juillard Dubois
Alceste's valet
Natalie Nerval Arsinoe
a friend of Célimène
Simone Valère Eliante
Célimène's cousin