The Liar (Il bugiardo)

Season performed: Spring 2009

Orignal playwright: Carlo Goldoni
Directed by: Stefano Boselli - Assistant Professor of Italian
Dates: April 17, 18, 20 and 21 at 8:00 P.M., April 19 (Sunday at matinee) at 2:00 P.M.
Location: Kline Theatre

In this lively comedy from the eighteenth century, the young Venetian, Lelio, returns home after many years and soon becomes entangled in many incredible and hilarious complications.  Due to his fondness for inventing fabulous lies, he courts and deceives two young women, their lovers and even his own father before the truth is revealed.  Directed by Stefano Boselli, Assistant Professor of Italian, and designed by Amanda Ward (Class of 2009)