About this title: Classic comedy / 5 m., 6 f. (doubling possible). / Int. This rollicking version of Les Femmes Savantes delighted audiences Off Broadway in a production starring Jean Stapleton as Philamente, a most unliterary lady intent on having a high toned literary salon. She has neither literary nor common sense, which makes her easy prey for sycophantic con artist Trissotin. He passes himself off as a famous poet and becomes a permanent house guest. Philamente hopes to marry her daughter to Trissotin, but the daughter wishes to marry the unsuitable Clitandre. This version strays from a strictly literal ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. 082220648X Some small stains on four pages in middle pages of book. Otherwise, like new. No highlighting. No underlining. Pamphlet style (staple bound). Dramatists Play Service. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: New York, NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978.
ISBN-13:9780156495011ISBN:0156495015
Description: Octavo, softcover, purple and grey wrappers. VG+. A very humorous very fun play centering on the domestic calamities wrought by a pretentious, domineering woman upon her husband, children and household == a sophisticated satire that sparkeles with wit, ridicules hypocrisy and reveals that human folly has not diminished during the past 400 years. 154 pp. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9781854593757ISBN:1854593757
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service
Date Published: 1998-01
ISBN-13:9780822206484ISBN:082220648X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service
Date Published: 1/1/1998
ISBN-13:9780822206484ISBN:082220648X
Description: Fair. 082220648X SOFTCOVER, PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME INSIDE, PAGES ARE FAIR READING CONDITION, EXTERIOR HAS SOME WEAR, NO HI-LIGHTING/UNDERLINING, BINDING TIGHT, STILL USEFUL, MAY HAVE REMAINDER MARKS. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, New York U. S. A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780822206484ISBN:082220648X
Description: Fair. 082220648X. Early Acting Ed w/ plots; pps missing of cast & copyright--play complete; no names, not marked-in, underscored, clearance or discard. Mails from NYC usually within 12 hours.; 7.5 x 5.1 x 0.2 inches; 82 pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc, New York
Date Published: 1977
Description: Very Good+ No DJ Issued. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. The classic play is a study of the relation of learning to everyday life and comic imbalance. A new English verse translation by Richard Wilbur. Green stapled soft cover. No ISBN number. 82pp. Slight fold on bottom back corner with faint outline of sales sticker on back bottom corner. read more
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