André De Shields is Tartuffe
André De Shields is Tartuffe
Closed 1h 30m NYC: Upper E Side
88% 97 reviews
88%
(97 Ratings)
Positive
89%
Mixed
7%
Negative
4%
Members say
Entertaining, Funny, Great acting, Delightful, Clever

About the Show

A divine deception unfolds in an Upper East Side mansion—where faith, lust, and hypocrisy collide.

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Critic Reviews (6)

New York Theatre Guide
October 17th, 2025

"Tartuffe offers a fine evening at the theatre in an interesting setting...in an old library prevails over Molière's knife-sharp satire of the wealthy's attitudes toward religious salvation, personal responsibility, and big personalities. "
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Theatermania
October 20th, 2025

"This is a production set up to celebrate its explosively suave star. And for good reason: De Shields is a commanding, whimsical, and wickedly sensuous Tartuffe."
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C
October 13th, 2025

"André De Shields portrays the title character with a delicious hauteur in a fleet-footed production in a noteworthy setting: the sumptuous library of House of the Redeemer"
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Pages on Stages
October 27th, 2025

The singsong quality of the rhyme demeaned the meaning.
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TheaterScene.com
November 9th, 2025

André De Shields brings magic to Molière’s classic.
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This Week in New York
November 9th, 2025

"Star power needs to shine in a suitable setting, and André de Shields has one befitting his resplendence in the House of the Redeemer."
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