What is The Miser?
{{italictitle}} [[File:WorksMoliere1739Vol01.jpg|thumb|1739 English edition of [[Molière]]'s plays]] '''''The Miser''''' is a play by [[Molière]]. It was first performed on September 9, 1668, in the theatre of the Palais-Royal in [[Paris]]. The play is based on the Latin comedy ''Aulularia'' by [[Plautus]]. It is also based on Italian comedies of Molière's times. The play is about the silly situations in the home of a penny-pinching old man. {{DEFAULTSORT:Miser}} [[Category:Plays by Molière]] [[Category:1660s plays]] {{performing-arts-stub}}