La Comtesse Bis
La Comtesse bis by Molière
La Comtesse d’Escarbagnas with La Critique de l’école des femmes
A play within a play
Adapted and directed by Rosa Campagnaro
Produced by Michael Bula
in French with English surtitles
The production
The season ran from 4 to 6 May 2017.
This is the 101st production of Melbourne French Theatre Inc. (MFT) in 40 years [1977 to 2017] since its foundation in 1977 by Michael Bula and A. David Gorrie at the University of Melbourne.
The cast
The Comtesse and Galopin(e) in La Critique de l’Ecole des Femmes – Jennifer Brigant
Le Vicomte, Julie’s suitor, and Climène in La Critique de l’Ecole des Femmes – Barnabé Brokensha
Julie and Uranie in La Critique de l’Ecole des Femmes – Heidi Bula
Monsieur Tibaudier, Counsellor, La Comtesse’s suitor and Jeannot – Richard Ryan
Monsieur Harpin, tax collector and La Comtesse’s suitor – Henry Méra
Monsieur Bobinet, Le Comte’s private tutor – Michel Bula
Andrée, La Comtesse’s maid and Elise in La Critique de l’Ecole des Femmes – Lila Girod
Criquet, La Comtesse’s valet and Le Comte, La Comtesse’s son – Geoffrey Denans
Gallery
Radio SBS podcast
Listen to the Radio SBS Podcast about the play La Comtesse Bis, (une pièce dans la pièce de Molière)
