Transcription of Tartuffe Production Script USM 8'18'18
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Tartuffe By Moliere Translated By Richard Wilbur Production Script University of Southern Maine Department of Theatre Fall 2018 Cary Libkin, Director Rev. 8/18/18 Libkin 2 Cast of Characters Orgon Master of the house, provided great service in the last war; married to Elmire; he has fallen under the influence of Tartuffe Damis Orgon s son by his first wife; a hothead who would enjoy nothing more than slicing Tartuffe to ribbons Cleante Elmire s brother, he s the voice of reason and calm Valere Mariane s suitor, the love of her life Tartuffe a religious hypocrite and con-man; he weasels his way into the Orgon s household and almost walks away with the house; lusts after Elmire M. Loyal a bailiff serves eviction papers to Orgon Officer an officer of the court Laurent Tartuffe s lackey Mme. Pernelle Orgon s mother; totally deluded by Tartuffe Elmire Orgon s second wife; Tartuffe lusts after her Dorine Mariane s maid, but much more; a saucy commentator of the action Mariane hopelessly in love with Valere, and helpless without Dorine; daughter of Orgon Flipote silent maid to Mme.
That he must prophesy against us all? I’ll tell you what I think: if you ask me, He’s jealous of my mistress’ company. MADAME PERNELLE Rubbish! (To Elmire) He’s not alone, child, in complaining Of all of your promiscuous entertaining. Why, the whole neighborhood’s upset, I know, By all these carriages that come and go
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