One Man, Two Guvnors
26 May
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Based on the classic Italian comedy The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni, this new hilarious English version by prizewinning playwright Richard Bean has sex, food and money high on the agenda. One Man, Two Guvnors opened at the National Theatre 17th May, 2011 to critical acclaim, before transferring to the West End and embarking on a successful UK tour.
SYNOPSIS:
Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe, a small time East End hood, now in Brighton to collect £6,000 from the dad of his fiancee. But Roscoe is really his sister Rachel posing as her own dead brother, who has been killed by her boyfriend Stanley Stubbers. READ MORE.
AWARDS:
2011 Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Play
2011 Critics' Circle Award for Best Play
2012 Whatsonstage.com Award for Best New Comedy
2012 Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding New Broadway Play
REVIEWS:
"Comic perfection." - Daily Telegraph
"A triumph of visual and verbal comedy. One of the funniest productions in the National's history." - The Guardian
"Of all the feelgood shows in London, this is the funniest." - Sunday Times
"The funniest show in the western world." - Daily Mail
FOOTAGE:
Watch footage from the 2012 Tony Award performance. WATCH NOW.
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