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The Misanthrope Tickets

Book now to see Martin Crimp’s stunning adaptation of Molière's greatest comedy, see the action move from Paris in the 17th century to 21st century London where Alceste, played by Damien Lewis, best known for his role in Steven Spielberg’s award winning series Band of Brothers, plays a British playwright who has reached the end of his tether with the superficial nature of the world he inhabits. He swears to forgo modern society completely until his plans are dashed by the appearance of Jennifer, portrayed here by Keira Knightley, with whom he falls madly in love with. Jennifer, an ambitious American movie star and gossip column favourite, is the epitome of the world he is rejecting and Alceste finds himself torn in two. This wonderful satire is a delight from start to finish and the Misanthrope London is a fitting update of Molière's masterpiece, meaning that Misanthrope tickets are worth their weight in gold. The Misanthrope is comedy theatre at its very best and with an all start cast being rounded off by Tara Fitzgerald and Dominic Rowan this is one show you won’t want to miss, so get your Misanthrope tickets now!