Would Molière have stopped at Pouzauges? For more than twelve years, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin travelled the province with the Illustrious Theatre. A great observer of his contemporaries, he soon became the Great Molière .. Imagine that in the Pouzauge alleys, at the foot of the old castle, some excerpts from his greatest comedies resonate! What a godsend! It would be La Folie and the rice egg during the crazy walk in September.