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THE MISANTHROPE by Molière
A new translation by Ranjit Bolt
Venue: Piccadilly 1998
Company: The Peter Hall Company
Directed by Peter Hall




Characters in order of appearance

Alceste   a gentleman in love with Celimene Michael Pennington
Philinte   Alceste's friend in love with Eliante David Yelland
Oronte   a nobleman Peter Bowles
Celimene   a widow Elaine Paige
Basque   Celimene's servant Dickon Tyrrell
Eliante   Celimene's cousin Rebecca Saire
Clitandre   a Marquis and a fop Crispin Bonham-Carter
Acaste   another Marquis and a fop John Elmes
An Officer of the Marshalls of France Stephen Noonan
Arsinoe   a noble lady Anna Carteret
Du Bois   Alceste's servant Stephen Noonan
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