October 02, 2011, Sunday - NT Live Filmed Presentation of One Man, Two Guvnors at the Guthrie
Time: 1:00pm
Location: McGuire Proscenium, Guthrie, 818 2nd Street South
An NT Live Filmed Presentation of One Man, Two Guvnors by Richard Bean.
Based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni, with songs by Grant Olding
Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe ... but Roscoe is really Rachel, posing as her own dead brother ... whose been killed by her boyfriend Stanley Stubbers. Francis spots the chance of an extra meal ticket and takes a job with Stanley. To prevent discovery Francis must keep his two guvnors apart. Simple.
In Richard Bean’s English version of Goldoni’s classic Italian comedy, sex, food and money are high on the agenda. James Corden returns to the National for the first time since The History Boys to play Francis.