Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme;The Middle-Class Gentleman by Molière
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dancers execute all the different movements and all the kinds of
steps that the Dancing Master commands; and this dance makes the First Interlude.) ACT TWO SCENE I (Monsieur Jourdain, Music Master, Dancing Master, Lackeys) MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: That's not all that bad, and those people there hop around well. MUSIC MASTER: When the dance is combined with the music, it will have even better effect, and you will see something quite good in the little ballet we have prepared for you. MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: That's for later, when the person I ordered all this for is to do me the honor of coming here to dine. DANCING MASTER: Everything is ready. MUSIC MASTER: However, sir, this is not enough. A person like you, who lives magnificently, and who are inclined towards fine things, should have a concert of music here every Wednesday or every Thursday. MONSIEUR JOURDAIN: Is that what people of quality do? MUSIC MASTER: Yes, Sir. |
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