Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
comédie-ballet by Molière
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Summary
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme is a dramatic work[1]. It draws 4,692 Wikipedia views per month (dramatic work category, ranking #90 of 285).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Molière[3]
- Composer: Jean-Baptiste Lully[4]
- Movement: Baroque music[5]
- Genre: comédie-ballet[6]
- Commons category: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme[7]
- Language of work or name: French[8]
- Country of origin: France[9]
- Inception: October 14, 1670[10]
- Publication date: 1671[11]
- Characters: Music Master[12], Dancing Master[13], Monsieur Jourdain[14], Master of Philosophy[15], Tailor[16], Tailor's apprentice[17], Nicole[18], Madame Jourdain[19], Count Dorante[20], Cléonte[21], Covielle[22], Lucile[23], Marchioness Dorimène[24], Fencing Master[25]
- Has edition or translation: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme[26], Mieszczanin szlachcicem[27], The Middle-Class Gentleman[28], O archontochoriates[29], Hathat Nawab[30]
- Narrative location: Paris[31]
- Date of first performance: October 14, 1670[32]
- Described by source: New International Encyclopedia[33]
- Title: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme[34]
- Choreographer: Pierre Beauchamp[35]
- Time period: Baroque[36]
- Location of first performance: Château de Chambord[37]
- Copyright status: public domain[38]
- Form of creative work: play[39]
Why It Matters
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]