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candlelight as the only lighting source on stage and a frontal performance style even during conversations between characters gave the production a distinctly baroque air and was well received. The 2005 production was the first ever since the play's first performance to render it in its entirety, as faithful as possible to the original score and script by Molière and Lully.
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Madame Jourdain, his intelligent wife, sees that he is making a fool of himself and urges him to return to his previous middle-class life, and to forget all he has learned. A cash-strapped nobleman called Dorante has attached himself to M. Jourdain. He secretly despises Jourdain but flatters his
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and the work was presented in its entirety. The wardrobe was notably bourgeois and ridiculous, evidently the intent of the directors to present Monsieur Jordain as a naive, stunned and yet vulnerable man new to the world of money and privilege "victim and architect of the action". The use of
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The original production brought together the finest actors and musicians of the time. Molière played the role of Monsieur Jourdain, clothed in bright colors trimmed with silver lace and multicolored feathers; André Hubert played Madame Jourdain
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and removing the opera. Strauss provided further incidental music including some arrangements of Lully. Meanwhile, the entertainment was provided with a separate operatic prologue and this is the form in which
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at the Utrecht Baroque Festival. Informed by the musical and theatrical traditions of 17th century France, the production revived the musical and dance interludes originally scored by
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My faith! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose while knowing nothing of it, and I am the most obliged person in the world to you for telling me so.
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Par ma foi ! il y a plus de quarante ans que je dis de la prose sans que j'en susse rien, et je vous suis le plus obligé du monde de m'avoir appris cela.
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Then Cléonte, with the assistance of his valet Covielle and Mme Jourdain, disguises himself and presents himself to Jourdain as the son of the
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Many male and female musicians, instrumentalists, dancers, cooks, tailor's apprentices, and others are needed for the interludes.
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This article is about Molière's play. For Balanchine's 1979 ballet of the same title, see
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aristocratic dreams. For example, by telling Jourdain that he mentioned his name to the
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in 1669, affirmed the superiority of the Ottoman court over that of the Sun King.
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also choreographed one scene near the end of the ballet. The production starred
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by Molière's troupe of actors. Subsequent public performances were given at the
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by Hofmannsthal, in which Jourdain's eccentric requirements have led to
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An hour-long version adapted by Harry McFadden was broadcast on the
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being marooned on a desert island where there just happens to be a
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Covielle: Cléonte's lackey and who takes an interest in Nicole
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Garreau, Joseph E. (1984). "Molière", pp. 397–418 in
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beginning on 23 November 1670. The music was composed by
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intermingled with music, dance and singing – written by
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Index

Le bourgeois gentilhomme
Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (ballet)
Le bourgeois gentilhomme (Strauss)

Molière
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Pierre Beauchamp
Château de Chambord
Versailles
Sabir
social climbing
satire
comédie-ballet

[ləbuʁʒwaʒɑ̃tijɔm]
comédie-ballet
play
Molière
Louis XIV
Château of Chambord
theatre of the Palais-Royal
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Pierre Beauchamp
Carlo Vigarani
chevalier d’Arvieux
social climbing
bourgeois personality
middle-class
aristocracy
oxymoron

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