BBCNEWS BBC News January 16, 2022 01:23:00
A year of events to celebrate france's most famous playwright, moliere, are getting underway. it's the 400th anniversary of moliere's baptism; his birthdate isn't known. although he is considered the father of french theatre, his influence has been felt across the world. including here in the uk. earlier the bbc spoke to bafta—winning aneel gupta, the man behind famous comedies including the office and citizan khan. he told us about his experience adapting moliere's play tartuffe into a story about a british—pakistani family in modern—day birmingham. i was thinking, a 400—year—old, c...
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