New York City
Faux morality’s a curse, andMoliere skewers it–in verseIn Paris, where this play begins, M. Orgon’s blood is in a spin. A pious grifter named Tartuffe is living ‘neath the family roof. He does no wrong in Orgon’s eyes,but those about know otherwise.That what he seems to be, he ain’t.Is Tartuffe but a plaster saint?And is this seeming godly manadvancing a nefarious planto swindle Orgon (such a rotter!)and marry Orgon’s only daughter?Each show in the Oregon Shakespeare festival performs in repertory. Tartuffe will perform in rotation with the other shows in the season; please visit www.osfashland.org for a full schedule.