The Miser According to Molière

Espace Gérard Philipe

A blistering adaptation of Molière's masterpiece where gold is replaced by water, and the characters take on the features… of taps! a dozen plumbing tools come to life before your eyes to deliver a zany yet faithful version of “L’Avare.” Imagine Harpagon, an old copper faucet, patiently accumulating drops of the precious liquid while his son Cléante, chrome but dry, tries to quench his thirst for love. Imagine La Flèche, the insolent servant, suspected, rightly, of wanting to siphon the master’s cistern… You’ll then…