Reviews: What Do the Critics Think of The Imaginary Invalid Broadway Revival?

Reviews: What Do the Critics Think of The Imaginary Invalid Broadway Revival?

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Key Points:

  • Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Molière's The Imaginary Invalid officially opened on October 22, with performances running through November 22 at the Todd Haimes Theatre.
  • The comedy, translated by Doug Skinner and adapted by Tony winner Bill Irwin, follows hypochondriac Argan who plans to marry off his daughter to a doctor to save on medical expenses.
  • Directed by Tony nominee Brandon J. Dirden in his Broadway directorial debut, the cast features Bill Irwin as Argan, alongside notable actors such as Brooks Ashmanskas, Dylan Baker, and Rachel Bloom.
  • The production has received multiple reviews from prominent critics and outlets including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Chicago Tribune, with some requiring subscriptions for full access.
  • The creative team includes set designer Beowulf Boritt, costume designer Karen Perry, lighting designer Allen Lee Hughes, and others, with casting by Carrie Gardner, Stephen Kopel, and Jillian Cimini.

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