The Misanthrope

The Misanthrope was not similar to anything one might expect to see in a modern day theatrical production. The dialogue that was spoken between the actors was hard to understand as an audience member. Moliere's play is done in classic verse format, meaning that the play was done completely in rhyme. An addition obstacle for the actors was the language was not updated to the current mode of speaking. Often times plays that are kept …

…seems difficult to understand. The lighting, set design, and costume choices were the best points of the show. The costume colors were very well thought out and smart on each character. The lighting was done well because placements of the lights were strong choices. The set design with the French doors and the outside seem from them were interesting to look at throughout the performance. The overall show was not bad just difficult to interoperate.