Tercera Llamada presents Las Preciosas Ridiculas, a comedy by Molière. The play, directed by Salvadoran director Geovanny Misael Alvarado, is in Spanish with English subtitles, and is made up of an international cast representing Mexico, El Salvador, Colombia, Venezuela, and Texas.
It is a witty and satirical play set in 17th century Paris, skillfully exposing the madness and affectation of high society through the characters of two young women, Madelon and Cathos. Obsessed with romance novels, they strive to emulate the language and exaggerated behaviors of the aristocracy.
Molière skillfully ridicules their pretensions, highlighting the superficiality and absurdity of their aspirations. With sharp dialogue and comic situations, the work offers a comic critique of social advancement and the desire for status, reminds us of the timeless nature of human weaknesses and makes us reflect with laughter on the value of being yourself.
Tercera Llamada presents Las Preciosas Ridiculas, a comedy by Molière. The play, directed by Salvadoran director Geovanny Misael Alvarado, is in Spanish with English subtitles, and is made up of an international cast representing Mexico, El Salvador, Colombia, Venezuela, and Texas.
It is a witty and satirical play set in 17th century Paris, skillfully exposing the madness and affectation of high society through the characters of two young women, Madelon and Cathos. Obsessed with romance novels, they strive to emulate the language and exaggerated behaviors of the aristocracy.
Molière skillfully ridicules their pretensions, highlighting the superficiality and absurdity of their aspirations. With sharp dialogue and comic situations, the work offers a comic critique of social advancement and the desire for status, reminds us of the timeless nature of human weaknesses and makes us reflect with laughter on the value of being yourself.