The Love-Tiff

Molière, a pivotal figure in Western comedy, honed his craft through years of acting before becoming a celebrated playwright. His unique style blends elements of Commedia dell'Arte with sophisticated French comedy, leading to notable works like The Affected Ladies and The School for Husbands. With the support of aristocratic patrons, he gained royal recognition, performing at prestigious venues like the Louvre and the Palais-Royal, solidifying his legacy in the theatrical world of 17th-century France.