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  • In 1746, Carlo Goldoni wrote a classic comedy normally translated as The Servant of Two Masters.

    One Man, Two Guvnors - review 2011

  • Whether the National Theatre's latest unruly juggernaut of a hit, One Man, Two Guvnors, a British re-imagining of a Carlo Goldoni farce, will also make the transition to universal appeal when it transfers to Broadway next year will depend on the confidence of the creative delivery, not just on the retention of the accents.

    British quirkiness and originality light up stage and screen for US audiences 2011

  • Triumphing on the Lyttelton thrust stage of the National Theatre James Corden too many TV credits to mention broke me up in "One Man, Two Guv'nors," Richard Bean's laugh-till-it-hurts update of Carlo Goldoni's commedia dell'arte "The Servant of Two Masters."

    Small-Screen Stars Shine on Stage Paul Levy 2011

  • Heading out on a month-long tour across England and up to Edinburgh before it heads into the West End, Richard Bean's version of Carlo Goldoni's The Servant Of Two Masters has been a whopping hit for the National Theatre.

    This week's new theatre and dance 2011

  • In Vivaldi's version -- with a libretto by an up-and-coming 25-year-old Carlo Goldoni -- longstanding public objections to King Gualtiero's marriage to a commoner prompt him to publicly test Griselda's loyalty.

    Rodney Punt: Griselda in Peter Sellars Production at Santa Fe Opera Rodney Punt 2011

  • Adapted from Carlo Goldoni's 18th-century play "The Servant of Two Masters," the plot weaves together romance, disguise, thugs and an always-hungry valet who has managed to employ himself to two individuals.

    Two New Comedies Head to Broadway Pia Catton 2011

  • These masks evoke the theatrical genre of commedia dell'arte , which the Venetian playwright Carlo Goldoni brought to its artistic apogee in the 18th century.

    The Masked Charms of Venice's Carnival Francis X. Rocca 2011

  • "Griselda" is based on the final story of Giovanni Boccaccio's "Decameron"; Vivaldi had Carlo Goldoni adapt an existing libretto by Apostolo Zeno.

    The Tests of Patience Heidi Waleson 2011

  • In Vivaldi's version -- with a libretto by an up-and-coming 25-year-old Carlo Goldoni -- longstanding public objections to King Gualtiero's marriage to a commoner prompt him to publicly test Griselda's loyalty.

    Rodney Punt: Griselda in Peter Sellars Production at Santa Fe Opera Rodney Punt 2011

  • Bernstein-Cohen directed the former members of the company in two productions, Potash and Perlmutter by Montague Glass (1877 – 1934) and Mirandola by Carlo Goldoni (1707 – 1793).

    Miriam Bernstein-Cohen. 2009

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