Introduced to the Québec public last summer when Lucrèce Borgia was presented in Montréal, Benjamin Laverhne works once again with Denis Podalydès and locks in the lead role of the timeless comedy by Molière.

Octave and Léandre see their love thwarted by two authoritative fathers who return from a trip abroad with the resolute intention of marrying them off to strangers. They put their fate into the hands of the scheming Scapin to help them…

Physical comedy, and an avalanche of schemes and other ploys set the pace of this play by Molière that ultimately became one of the French playwright’s iconic works.