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The Servant of Two Masters
By Carlo Goldoni
Adapted and Translated by Jeffrey Hatcher and Paolo Emilio Landi
Dates: March 16-25, 2012
Where: Mainstage Theater
When: March 16, 17, 22, 23, 24 at 7:30 pm
March 18 and 25 at 2:00 pm
Directed by Tom Amen
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On Theater: A gleeful 'Servant' at GWC
HB Independent
Golden West College's rollicking comedy "The Servant of Two Masters" is credited to playwright Carlo Goldoni and adapters-translators Jeffrey Hatcher and Paolo Emilio Landi, but director Tom Amen's name should be included among the other creative artists for his work on a semi-modernization of the commedia classic.
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Play information:
The Servant of Two Masters, Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni’s delightful 18th Century farce, has never been livelier than in this raucous and rollicking new translation and adaptation by Jeffery Hatcher and Paolo Emilio Landi. Befuddled fathers, jealous lovers, thwarted marriages, mistaken identities, intentional disguises, and, of course, one very wily servant, collide head-on in this impossible tangle of misunderstandings and mad-cap comedic mayhem! A gem of a play, and a brilliant example of the Commedia dell’Arte style, The Servant of Two Masters has been entertaining global audiences for over 250 years! So, be a part of theater history and join us for non-stop laughter!
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