January 23, 2023
St. Scholastica presents Tartuffe (Wilbur) by Molière
The College of St. Scholastica’s theatrical production of Molière’s “Tartuffe (Wilbur)” opens Friday, Feb. 3.
Directed by Liz Gray-Larson, the production features insecure and wealthy Orgon who is taken in by conman Tartuffe. Follow the classic comedy by the masterful playwright Molière as Tartuffe moves into the household, pulling the strings on his Orgon-shaped puppet and wreaking havoc on the entire family.
The shows will be held at the St. Scholastica Theatre located on the main campus with evening performances at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 3-4 and 9-11, and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. on Feb. 5 and 12. The Feb. 9 performance will be ASL interpreted.
Tickets are $17 for general admission, $12 for students and seniors, $7 for St. Scholastica students with their ID and free for Sisters of the St. Scholastica Monastery. Tickets can be purchased by contacting the Spotlight Box Office at 218-723-7000.
Next on the St. Scholastica stage: “Nell Gwynn” by Jessica Swale, opening April 21, 2023.