THE 1700s MEET THE 60s Back in the early 1700's, Pierre Marivaux was a major playwright in France, but his romantic comedies never made much of an impact on the American stage until the 1990s, when opera and theater director Stephen Wadsworth translated Marivaux's plays into English. Wadsworth's successful adaptations made Marivaux a significant presence [...]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:30AM on November 30, 2011