Episodes

  • 005 - Act 5
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the world of Bourgeois Gentleman, where the aspirations of a middle-class social climber collide with the realities of high society. Monsieur Jourdain, convinced that mastering the manners and arts of a true gentleman will elevate his status, becomes the perfect target for Molières sharp satire. This timeless piece, originally performed in 1670 before the court of Louis XIV and accompanied by music from Jean-Baptiste Lully, offers a witty critique of both the pretentious bourgeoisie and the snobbish aristocracy. In this spoken rendition, audiences will experience the humor and irony of Jourdains journey, reimagined through the lens of modernity. - Summary by ToddHW
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    13 mins
  • 004 - Act 4
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the world of Bourgeois Gentleman, where the aspirations of a middle-class social climber collide with the realities of high society. Monsieur Jourdain, convinced that mastering the manners and arts of a true gentleman will elevate his status, becomes the perfect target for Molières sharp satire. This timeless piece, originally performed in 1670 before the court of Louis XIV and accompanied by music from Jean-Baptiste Lully, offers a witty critique of both the pretentious bourgeoisie and the snobbish aristocracy. In this spoken rendition, audiences will experience the humor and irony of Jourdains journey, reimagined through the lens of modernity. - Summary by ToddHW
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    18 mins
  • 003 - Act 3
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the world of Bourgeois Gentleman, where the aspirations of a middle-class social climber collide with the realities of high society. Monsieur Jourdain, convinced that mastering the manners and arts of a true gentleman will elevate his status, becomes the perfect target for Molières sharp satire. This timeless piece, originally performed in 1670 before the court of Louis XIV and accompanied by music from Jean-Baptiste Lully, offers a witty critique of both the pretentious bourgeoisie and the snobbish aristocracy. In this spoken rendition, audiences will experience the humor and irony of Jourdains journey, reimagined through the lens of modernity. - Summary by ToddHW
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    48 mins
  • 002 - Act 2
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the world of Bourgeois Gentleman, where the aspirations of a middle-class social climber collide with the realities of high society. Monsieur Jourdain, convinced that mastering the manners and arts of a true gentleman will elevate his status, becomes the perfect target for Molières sharp satire. This timeless piece, originally performed in 1670 before the court of Louis XIV and accompanied by music from Jean-Baptiste Lully, offers a witty critique of both the pretentious bourgeoisie and the snobbish aristocracy. In this spoken rendition, audiences will experience the humor and irony of Jourdains journey, reimagined through the lens of modernity. - Summary by ToddHW
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    30 mins
  • 001 - Act 1
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the world of Bourgeois Gentleman, where the aspirations of a middle-class social climber collide with the realities of high society. Monsieur Jourdain, convinced that mastering the manners and arts of a true gentleman will elevate his status, becomes the perfect target for Molières sharp satire. This timeless piece, originally performed in 1670 before the court of Louis XIV and accompanied by music from Jean-Baptiste Lully, offers a witty critique of both the pretentious bourgeoisie and the snobbish aristocracy. In this spoken rendition, audiences will experience the humor and irony of Jourdains journey, reimagined through the lens of modernity. - Summary by ToddHW
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    15 mins