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The Imaginary Invalid (French: Le Malade imaginaire) is a three-act comédie-ballet by the French playwright Molière. It was first performed in 1673 and was the last work he wrote. In an ironic twist of fate, Molière collapsed during his fourth performance as Argan on 17 February and died soon after. (Summary by Wikipedia) Cast: Argan, an imaginary invalid: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/7061">Allen Johns</a> Beline, second wife to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/3698">Nadine Eckert-Boulet</a> Angelique, daughter to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/3536">Arielle Lipshaw</a> Louison, Argan's young daughter: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/1259">Elizabeth Klett</a> Beralde, brother to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/6482">Delmar H. Dolbier</a> Cleante, lover to Angelique: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/1492">mb</a> Mr. Diafoirus, a physician: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/7603">Wupperhippo</a> Thomas Diafoirus, his son: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/7691">engineerdst</a> Mr. Purgon, physician to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/3657">Bellona Times</a> Mr. Fleurant, an apothecary/Mr. De Bonnefoi, a notary: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/7170">Alan Mapstone</a> Toinette, maidservant to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/4174">Availle</a> Narrator: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/6754">ToddHW</a> Audio edited by <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/3536">Arielle Lipshaw</a>

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The Imaginary Invalid (French: Le Malade imaginaire) is a three-act comédie-ballet by the French playwright Molière. It was first performed in 1673 and was the last work he wrote. In an ironic twist of fate, Molière collapsed during his fourth performance as Argan on 17 February and died soon after. (Summary by Wikipedia)Cast:Argan, an imaginary invalid: Allen JohnsBeline, second wife to Argan: Nadine Eckert-BouletAngelique, daughter to Argan: Arielle LipshawLouison, Argan's young daughter: Elizabeth KlettBeralde, brother to Argan: Delmar H. DolbierCleante, lover to Angelique: mbMr. Diafoirus, a physician: WupperhippoThomas Diafoirus, his son: engineerdstMr. Purgon, physician to Argan: Bellona TimesMr. Fleurant, an apothecary/Mr. De Bonnefoi, a notary: Alan MapstoneToinette, maidservant to Argan: AvailleNarrator: ToddHWAudio edited by Arielle Lipshaw

The Imaginary Invalid (French: Le Malade imaginaire) is a three-act comédie-ballet by the French playwright Molière. It was first performed in 1673 and was the last work he wrote. In an ironic twist of fate, Molière collapsed during his fourth performance as Argan on 17 February and died soon after. (Summary by Wikipedia) Cast: Argan, an imaginary invalid: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/7061" rel="noopener noreferrer">Allen Johns</a> Beline, second wife to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/3698" rel="noopener noreferrer">Nadine Eckert-Boulet</a> Angelique, daughter to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/3536" rel="noopener noreferrer">Arielle Lipshaw</a> Louison, Argan's young daughter: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/1259" rel="noopener noreferrer">Elizabeth Klett</a> Beralde, brother to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/6482" rel="noopener noreferrer">Delmar H. Dolbier</a> Cleante, lover to Angelique: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/1492" rel="noopener noreferrer">mb</a> Mr. Diafoirus, a physician: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/7603" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wupperhippo</a> Thomas Diafoirus, his son: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/7691" rel="noopener noreferrer">engineerdst</a> Mr. Purgon, physician to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/3657" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bellona Times</a> Mr. Fleurant, an apothecary/Mr. De Bonnefoi, a notary: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/7170" rel="noopener noreferrer">Alan Mapstone</a> Toinette, maidservant to Argan: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/4174" rel="noopener noreferrer">Availle</a> Narrator: <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/6754" rel="noopener noreferrer">ToddHW</a> Audio edited by <a href="http://librivox.org/reader/3536" rel="noopener noreferrer">Arielle Lipshaw</a>

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