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Dive into the delightful chaos of Physician In Spite of Himself, a comedic tale infused with wit and humor. Follow the misadventures of Sganarelle, an unsuspecting man who is mistaken for a doctor, leading to a series of hilariously unexpected events. As he navigates the challenges of love, greed, and mistaken identity, we witness the amusing yet poignant moments that arise, including the transformation of a mute girl and the philosophical insights that accompany newfound wealth. With entertaining exchanges between Sganarelle and Geronte, this story offers laughter and lessons in equal measure...

Recorded at The Portland Performing Arts Center in 1985, this performance became the basis for Tim’s second Maine PBS prime-time TV special, as well as his second LP for the Bert and I company. In the two years since the release of Downeast Standup, Tim had been busy with over 150 shows a year, and the maturation of his stage presence and storytelling style is evident here.