France's Molière still relevant in Kansas City after 400 years

Name: France's Molière still relevant in Kansas City after 400 years
Uploaded: 2022-05-02T12:27:51+00:00
Description: What do Molière and Kansas City have in common? On the surface, not much. But by combining celebrations of the French playwright’s 400th birthday and the State of Missouri’s bicentennial, organisers of a festival commemorating Molière's birth are hoping to revive classical theatre, and to show a new generation that Molière still resonates today.

Issued on: 02/05/2022 - 14:28

Actors in the University of Missouri-Kansas City Theatre's 'Mobile Moliere' performance in October 2021. © KC MOliere

What do Molière and Kansas City have in common? On the surface, not much. But by combining celebrations of the French playwright’s 400th birthday and the State of Missouri’s bicentennial, organisers of a festival commemorating Molière's birth are hoping to revive classical theatre, and to show a new generation that Molière still resonates today.

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