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Television sure enjoys spreading the wealth! Many TV characters appear financially well-off, even adjusting for the fictional deflation of settings like Monica's huge NYC apartment on Friends.
Scrooge McDuck's immense wealth has become iconic. His character has been reimagined countless times over the years, often ...
The final Schiller Park play for Actors’ Theatre this summer is a fresh, sparkling production of Moliere’s The Miser. Directed ... off to a rich old man (Robert McDannold) who doesn’t ...
Without giving too much away, The Miser tells the story of a rich but stingy old widower who lives in constant fear of losing his amassed wealth. His obsession is so great that he's prepared to ...
Smoothly directed by Ivan Brogger, this tale of a rich man whose outrageous parsimony ... is a memorable Harpagon, a miser who guards his money so jealously that he assumes everyone, even his ...
Despite focusing on the uber wealthy, both “White Lotus” and “Succession” bring viewers in via outsider characters who don’t fully fit that category: In “Succession,” viewers are bro ...
Meanwhile, HBO Max’s upcoming “Gossip Girl” continuation endeavors to avoid glorifying its characters’ wealth and exorbitant lifestyles. While the attitude of the audience when watching TV ...
FORT WORTH - Moliere's classic comedies still work, without gimmick or apology. Stage West's The Miser proves it. Jim Covault directed the Fort Worth's company season opener, reviewed Sunday.