https://lifeingoodmeasure.com/tags/moli%C3%A8re/ Recent content in Molière on Life In Good Measure Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:11:00 +0000 https://lifeingoodmeasure.com/did-you-know-that-22/ Sat, 05 Jun 2021 08:11:00 +0000 https://lifeingoodmeasure.com/did-you-know-that-22/ Fontaine Molière on Rue Molière in Paris during the fourth performance of Molière’s comédie-ballet The Imaginary Invalid ( Le malade imaginaire) on February 17th, 1673, something unexpected happens to the playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (better known by his stage name Molière) who also plays the title role of the severe hypochondriac Argan? Molière collapses on the stage in a fit of coughing and haemorrhaging. He insists though on completing his performance.