MOLIERE
1622 1673
Arts and Honors Celebration
MUSICAL PROLOGUE . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Philidor Trio
Elizabeth Humes, soprano Shelly Gruskin, Baroque flute and recorders
Edward Smith, harpsichord
INVOCATION .
WELCOME . .
Academic Vice President james H. Coughlin, S.j.
. Dr. Arsene Croteau, Master of Ceremonies
PRESENTATION OF GAUDETE AWARDS
President Thomas F. Fitzgerald, S.j.
RECIPIENTS
LE CONSUL GENERAL DE FRANCE MONSIEUR GERARD GAUSSEN
introduced by Dr. Gerard B. McDonald
JACQUES GUICHARNAUD, Moliere Scholar
introduced by Dr. John Kolakowski
CITATIONS . . . ... .. . . .
MUSIC OF THE SPLENDID CENTURY.
MOLIERE, THE MAN .
THEATRE OF MOLIERE
Scenes from "Le Malade lmaginaire" .
Toinette . . . . . Rena Rice
Angelique . Ellen de Ia Torre
REMARKS .
MUSICAL EPILOGUE
Dr. Vincent A. Rosivach
. . The Philidor Trio
jacques Guicharnaud
The French Art Theatre of New York
James Lewis, director
Andree de Courville, artistic director
Beline . . . . . . Dorothy Kobs
Argan . . . . . . . james Lewis
Monsieur Gerard Gaussen
. . . . The Philidor Trio
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Ushers in costume : Catherine, john, Claire, and Pierre Yves Kolakowski
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EXHIBITIONS
You are cordially invited to vi sit the exhibitions of Moliere books and prints in the Nyselius
Library and the Campus Center Oak Room Gallery on loan from the French Embassy Cultural
Services, the Beinecke Library at Yale, and the New York Public Library Theatre Collection at
Lincoln Center.
FESTIVAl CHAIRMAN, Audrey G. Thomson
FESTIVAl COMMITTEE
Alice Adolph, Edward Bourque, Fr. Thomas J. M. Burke, S.J ., Ruth Steinkraus Cohen, Mr. and
Mrs. Arsene Croteau, Mrs. Michael Daly, Andrew Heath, Mr. and Mrs. john Kolakowski, Fr. Victor
F. Leeber, S.j., Dr. Gerard McDonald, Mrs. Davis Sill, Robert Webster.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
We are grateful to the following for their contributions to this Festival : Ruth Steinkraus Cohen
whose creative vision provided us with the theme of Moliere; Andrea Da Rif, Festival art; Robert
Webster, films; Mimi Kolakowski, hospitality; Leila Lenagh, hand lettering; Vinca Sound, Inc.;
French Embassy Cultural Services; Foods From France, Inc. ; Alliance Francaise of Fairfield
County; and People's Savings Bank, Festival printing.
1Oth ANNUAL CULTURAL FESTIVAL
Sunday, September 30,1973 at 2 p.m.
BELLARMINE TERRACE
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY
FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT