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Carlo Goldoni

December 2015

  • Robert Lepage’s 887

    Best culture 2015
    Mark Fisher’s top 10 theatre of 2015

    Scottish theatres played host to the dazzling stagecraft of Robert Lepage, a striking Titus Andronicus and raucous but close-harmonising schoolgirls

September 2015

  • Benedict Cumberbatch in Hamlet, Joanna Lumley in The Cherry Orchard and Mark Rylance in Jerusalem

    From Oedipus to The History Boys: Michael Billington's 101 greatest plays

    In his new book, the Guardian’s theatre critic has selected what he thinks are the 101 greatest plays ever written, in any language – so do you agree?

May 2011

  • One Man, Two Guvnors Billington Lyttelton

    One Man, Two Guvnors - review

    In 1746, Carlo Goldoni wrote a classic comedy. Richard Bean has used it for a riotous farce combining the original’s structure with a particularly Anglo-Saxon humour. The result, a kind of Carry On Carlo set in 1963 in Brighton, is one of the funniest productions in the National’s history, writes Michael Billington

October 2007

  • The Servant of Two Masters

    Michael Bogdanov's adaptation of Goldoni's farce is presented with Les Dennis, a Northern Rock gag and some postmodern tomfoolery, says Elisabeth Mahoney.

January 2007

  • Goldoni who? The Italian Moliere shows art doesn't translate

    The bicentenary celebration of writer Carlo Goldoni's birth gets into full swing this week in Italy, but the event does not mean much to most Britons, Germans or Spaniards.

December 2000

  • A Servant to Two Masters

    New Ambassadors
    London
    Rating: ***

December 1999

  • Left hungry for more

    Everyone remembers the play for the famous scene in which Truffaldino serves two meals simultaneously to his separate masters. But Supple and Hall put more stress on the reasons for his predicament.

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