Overview

In collaboration with the British Embassy & the British Council in Athens

The Athens Concert Hall is continuing its partnership with the British Embassy and British Council in a live screening of performances from the legendary National Theatre in London. The first screening this year will be a dazzling contemporary comedy based on Goldoni’s Servant of Two Masters, directed by Nicholas Hytner, artistic director of the National Theatre.

– Richard Bean: «One man, two guvnors»

A new production of the National Theatre

Production credits:
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Designer: Mark Thompson
Lighting Designer: Mark Henderson
Music: Grant Olding

Cast credits:
Gareth: David Benson
Stanley Stubbers: Oliver Chris
Ensemble: Polly Conway
Francis Henshall: James Corden
Ensemble: Jolyon Dixon
Alfie: Tom Edden
Doctor: Martyn Ellis
Ensemble: Derek Elroy
Lloyd Boateng: Trevor Laird
Pauline Clench: Claire Lams
Ensemble: Paul Lancaster
Ensemble: Fergus March
Ensemble: Gareth Mason
Charlie Clench: Fred Ridgeway
Alan: Daniel Rigby
Rachel Crabbe: Jemima Rooper
Ensemble: Clare Thomson
Dolly: Suzie Toase

«The feelgood hit of the summer. An evening of riotous delight… I found myself physically incapable with laughter.» Daily Telegraph

«A triumph of visual and verbal comedy. One of the funniest productions in the National’s history.» Guardian

photos by Johan Persson