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Impromptu of Versailles

Impromptu of Versailles

Molière

Impromptu of Versailles is a one-act play by Molière, written in 1663, that showcases the chaos of theatrical production. Set backstage at the Palace of Versailles, Molière and his troupe scramble to create a new performance at the King's request, highlighting the pressures of artistic creation. The play features sharp satire of contemporary figures and society, reflecting Molière's wit and commentary on the theatrical world of his time.

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The setup here is that Moliere and his troupe have been sent for by the King to come perform at Versailles. But instead...

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