Regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and indeed, world literature, Euronews Culture celebrates the 400th anniversary of Molière's birth. Saturday marks the 400th anniversary ...

Nearly ten years ago, when Shakespeare in Love came along, I felt that the more the viewer knew about Will's life, the more enjoyable the picture would be. The screenwriters, Marc Norman and Tom ...

Long before he became France’s greatest playwright, Moliere was the leader of a bankrupt, 17th-century theater troupe. Writer-director Laurent Tirard’s “Moliere” suggests that, during a few months ...

Mark Linn-Baker (here with Russell Daniels) stars as the hilariously ailing Argan in Red Bull Theater’s brisk revival of Molière’s The Imaginary Invalid. Photo: Carol Rosegg Condensation is the right ...

France on Saturday began a year of events to mark the 400th anniversary of Molière, the nation's most illustrious – and still popular – master of satire and the stage. Click the video player above to ...

In an anniversary year for the playwright, new productions in the Paris region show why his work still appeals to myriad audiences. By Laura Cappelle PARIS — “I’m in shock,” a teenage boy sitting near ...