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The Imaginary Invalid

Molière Molière, John Wood (translator), Beth Milles (adapted by)

Narrator Chris Wells, Laurence O'Keefe, Michael Rivkin, Dan Parker, Tom Fitzpatrick, Molly Bryant, Evie Peck, Dina Platias, Steven M. Porter, Dean Robinson, Patti Tippo

Publisher: L.A. Theatre Works

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Summary

France's master comic playwright has a field day with the subjects of hypochondria and our blind obedience to doctors. Molière’s witty attack on the medical profession has more than a little resonance today. Translated by John Wood, adapted by Beth Milles.
 

 
Recorded before a live audience at the Doubletree Guest Suites, Santa Monica in December 1997.
 

 
Directed by Beth Milles
 
Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg
 

 
An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast recording, starring:
 

 
The Actor’s Gang Theatre Company:
 
Molly Bryant as Toinette
 
Tom Fitzpatrick as Diaforirus
 
Laurence O’Keefe as Cleante
 
Dan Parker as Argan
 
Evie Peck as Louison
 
Dina Platias as Angelique
 
Stephen M. Porter as Thomas
 
Michael Rivkin as Purgon
 
Dean Robinson as Beralde
 
Patti Tippo as Berline
 
Chris Wells as Fleurant
 

 
Technical Director: Raymond Guarna
 
Foley Artist and Stage Manager: John Lovick
 
Associate Producer: Susan Raab Simonson
 
Original Music by Laurence O’Keefe
Duration: about 2 hours (01:48:24)
Publishing date: 2025-06-03; Adapted; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —