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The Imaginary Invalid was worth the evening for a guaranteed laugh and a mild dose of political spookiness.
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Get ready for Bill Irwin’s new adaptation of Molière’s iconic comedy, The Imaginary Invalid! Teaching Artists Karla Hendrick and Ryan Kim welcome you into the world of this fast-paced …
By Samuel L. Leiter . . . For all his status as France’s greatest playwright, it must be admitted that, like Shakespeare’s, some Molière plays no longer have much of a pulse, at least n…
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Caricature by Ken Fallin Molière understood something about human nature that remains as true today as it was in 1673: fear can be a remarkably expensive business, especially when someone s…
Just last week The Imaginary Invalid, by Molière, translated by Doug Skinner, and adapted by Tony Award winner Bill Irwin, opened at the Todd Haimes Theatre. The play features direction by …
Just last week The Imaginary Invalid, by Molière, translated by Doug Skinner, and adapted by Tony Award winner Bill Irwin, opened at the Todd Haimes Theatre. The play features direction by …
Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about The Imaginary Invalid, Other Desert Cities, Mint Theater Company’s production of Phyl, Ruth Stage’s production of Night o…
A new adaptation of Molière is more droll than hilarious. Nicole Serratore reviews.
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The show, co-starring Rachel Bloom, opened October 22.
Opening night is the best medicine! On October 22, Tony winner Bill Irwin’s adaptation of Molière’s The Imaginary Invalid opened on Broadway, directed by Brandon J. Dirden. Starring Irw…
Tony Award® winner Bill Irwin returns to Broadway (and to Molière) with his razor-sharp new adaptation of The Imaginary Invalid, a comedy about money, medicine, and marital mayhem.
Perpet…
Tony Award® winner Bill Irwin returns to Broadway (and to Molière) with his razor-sharp new adaptation of The Imaginary Invalid, a comedy about money, medicine, and marital mayhem.
Irwin and Rachel Bloom headline a new staging of the vintage Molière comedy.
It's opening night for The Imaginary Invalid! The play, by Molière and translated by Doug Skinner, is adapted by Tony Award winner Bill Irwin with direction by Tony Award nominee Brandon J.…
The Imaginary Invalid by Molière, translated by Doug Skinner, adapted by Tony Award winner Bill Irwin, with direction by Tony Award nominee Brandon J. Dirden, is officially open on Broadway…
Tony Award® winner Bill Irwin returns to Broadway (and to Molière) with his new adaptation of The Imaginary Invalid, a comedy about money, medicine, and marital mayhem. Perpetual patient A…
Dirden’s exquisite production, though, is both amusing and wise. They will tell you at the door that it takes 90 minutes, but really that time vanishes in a swirl — of beautiful fabrics,…
As a New Yorker headline rightly reminded us just this week, Bill Irwin is “The OG Clown.” The legendary performer is also a perfect fit to portray self-pitying hypochondriac Monsieur Ar…
Irwin’s adaptation might have easily lent itself to the style of a Carol Burnett skit if Dirden had loosened the reins and let the camp horses run. But there’s no cohesive comedic sensib…
If this production fails to amuse, except in spurts, it isn’t the fault of Molière in general or even this play in particular: Off Broadway’s Red Bull Theater mounted an excellent accou…
Theatrely's Broadway review of The Imaginary Invalid at Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City.
Bill Irwin, who may well be our greatest living clown, stars in his own adaptation of Molière’s 1673 play about a domineering hypochondriac paterfamilias.
The play centers on professional patient Argan who indulges his every ailment, scheming to marry off his daughter to a doctor to save on medical bills.
★★★★☆ Molière’s final play gets a lively, luxe-looking 90-minute adaptation by its star, Tony winner Bill Irwin
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