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The Miser

Date: October 15 2012 7:30pm Location: Agnes Flanagan Chapel - Agnes Flanagan Chapel

A retro-business musical comedy 
 
The young theatre company, Geisslers Hofcomoedianten from Czech Republic, composed of professional actors from various theatres in Prague, presents a new adaptation of Molier’s The Miser. Geisslers Hofcomoediaten is an award-winning theatre company who has performed in theatre festivals in the Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, Hungary and Poland. The company is committed to producing work from and influenced by the Baroque period in Europe. In The Miser,  the company uses music and a contemporary perspective to reinvent one of the most iconic plays of the Baroque period
“… remarkable, professional and amazing interpretation of Molier’s The Miser!”
                                                                                    -Jan Kerbr, Divadelni Noviny

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Join us after the show for a brief talk from Philippe Brand of the Foreign Languages and Literature department on the historical context and contemporary relevance of Moliere’s play. A Q&A with the company to follow.