~playauthor~Written by~
Pierre Corneille
,
Tony Kushner
~playauthor~Translated by~
Tony Kushner
Theatre Communications Group, 1994
TCG Translations
playtext
Acts: 2, Roles: Total (5), Female (0), Male (5), Unassigned (0)
...Corneille's seventeenth-century comedy, L'Illusion Comique, in a free adaptation by the author of Angels in America.
The Illusion follows a contrite father, Pridamant, seeking news of his prodigal son from...
...The Liar by Pierre Corneille, translated by Richard Wilbur. Directed by Martin Jarvis. In this classic farce, a young man pretends to be a war hero to impress a pretty girl. As his lies progress, so do his troubles – with hilarious results....