Molieres "Tartuffe" at the Court of Louis XIV 1664.
- Episode aired Jun 30, 1992
The popular version of Molière's "Tartuffe" is the third version of the play. It was originally written as a three-act play for a festival at court in 1664, but it was denounced as an open a... Read allThe popular version of Molière's "Tartuffe" is the third version of the play. It was originally written as a three-act play for a festival at court in 1664, but it was denounced as an open attack on religion, and Molière was forbidden to present it in public.The popular version of Molière's "Tartuffe" is the third version of the play. It was originally written as a three-act play for a festival at court in 1664, but it was denounced as an open attack on religion, and Molière was forbidden to present it in public.