The soul of Tartuffe had entered into the body of a sinner of the last century. |
Paris remembered that a former Bishop of Autun had been the original of Tartuffe. |
The first play she directed at the theatre was in November, a very Brummie version of the French classic Tartuffe, starring Mark Williams. |
Mahomet here is nothing other than Tartuffe with armies at his command. |
On the same visit to Oberlin he volunteered to codirect a school production of Tartuffe, in which he also played a bit part that turned out to be fateful. |
I am put in mind of that excellent account of hypocrisy provided by the famous French dramatist Molière in his play Tartuffe. |