Synopsis
A Dozen French Farces - Medieval to Modern
Moliere and Others edited Albert Bermel
Published by Limelight Editions
Distinguished drama scholar Albert Bermel has gathered together some of the best in the genre, and the merriment, ribaldry, and wit of the works dance through his translations
The Farces are ...
The Washtub by Anon
The Imaginary Invalid by Moliere
The Barber of Seville by Beaumarchais
The Piggy Bank by Labiche and Delacour
Boubouroche by Gerges Courteline
The Police's Chief an Easygoing Guy by Courteline
Ubu Cocu by Alfred Jarry
Hey Cut out the Parading around Stark Naked! by Feydeau
The Love of Three Oranges by Segei Prokofiev
Professor Taranne by Arthur Adamov
Autumn Violins by Jaques Languirand