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Tartuffe review " bilingual production squanders Molière's wit and wisdom by Michael Billington

Theatre Royal Haymarket, LondonChristopher Hampton's erratic California-set adaptation features strong performances by Audrey Fleurot and Paul Anderson, but its lack of coherence is not just linguisticOn paper, it might have seemed like a good idea. In practice, this bilingual version of Molière's great comedy, played in both French and English, proves erratic and confusing. Even with a skilled adapter in Christophe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM on May 30, 2018

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