This hater is gonna hate, but for a noble reason. Alceste is an absolutist when it comes to honesty — like what Elon Musk claims to be about free speech. But so many people are not honest with ...

The word "misanthrope" has its etymology in the Greek prefix "misos," which translates to "hatred," and "anthrōpos," which means "human being." The English word "misanthrope" appeared in the mid-16th ...

Charles Newell's ambitious revival of Molière's satire of societal hypocrisy—to be followed by a Tartuffe utilizing the same cast—sparkles, figuratively and literally. A shimmering gold lamé curtain ...

The set for director Ivo van Hove’s sensational but frustrating production of Molière's The Misanthrope tingles with exquisite cleanliness – though not for long. As the play beings, we gaze into a ...

Who would think that the most relevant scribe on the boards would turn out to be Moliere? But that's the way it plays, in Dutch director Ivo van Hove's boldly helmed production of "The Misanthrope." ...

Hidden away in a dead-end alley, a skeleton perches on a bar stool with a wine glass and a cigarette. Grinning vacantly, he leans against a wall emblazoned with a quote from Franz Kafka: “There is an ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. But I'm here to tell you there is an antidote, a delicious, raunchy send-up of ...

The Misanthrope Society: A skeleton welcomes visitors to The Misanthrope Society, a bar/cafe that offers drinkers and diners a respite from other people. The quirky addition to Taipei's bar scene ...