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THRILLSSLAPSTICKExpect a winning mix of physical comedy and witty lines in the comedyOne Man, Two Guvnors (p. 74). Based on Carlo Goldoni’s 1746 Italian playThe Servant Of Two Masters, Richard Bean’s acclaimed farce is set in 1963,among a bunch of small-time Brighton gangsters. Greed, subterfuge andmistaken identity ensue in this acclaimed National Theatre production.JUNGLECAMPSimon Russell Beale (My WeekWith Marilyn) stars in PrivatesOn Parade (p. 74), a comedyabout the British military’sSong And Dance Unit. Sentto entertain the troops in thejungles of Southeast Asiaat the end of World War II,it’s led by Captain Dennis,an outrageously effeminateMarlene Dietrich impersonator.OLDSCHOOLWITRowan Atkinson (pictured, Mr Bean)stars as a hopeless teacher in thedrama Quartermaine’s Terms (p. 74).Set in the 1960s in the staffroom ofan English language school for foreignstudents, this tragicomic play offersa glimpse into the empty lives of thewell-mean Mr Quartermaine and hisself-obsessed colleagues.14SCANDALSThe fall from grace of British playwright OscarWilde and the pain of betrayal provide plenty ofdrama for The Judas Kiss (from 9 Jan, p. 74).Written by David Hare (The Hours), the tragedyfinds Wilde ensconced at <strong>London</strong>’s CadoganHotel on the eve of his arrest, isolatedbut for a few remaining friends,including his lover Lord AlfredDouglas. Rupert Everett (TheImportance Of Being Earnest)and Freddie Fox (TheThree Musketeers)headline as Wildeand his partner.| visitlondon.com|LONDON PLANNER|January 2013The race for a goldmedal is underway inChariots Of Fire (picturedabove, p. 74). Based on theOscar-winning 1981 film,the stage adaptation chartsthe trials, tribulations andtriumphs of British athletesEric Liddell and HaroldAbrahams in the 1924Olympics. It’s a chanceto revisit some of thenail-biting excitementexperienced by spectatorsof last year’s <strong>London</strong>2012 Olympic Games.FARCEIn The Magistrate(above, p. 74), aseemingly innocentlie steamrollersout of all control,embroiling arespectable official indeception, bluff andcourt room chaos. The19th-century English farceby Arthur Wing Pinerostars actor John Lithgow,who you’ll recognise fromAmerican TV comedy3rd Rock From The Sun.P. 12: TOP HAT IMAGE © BRINKHOFF AND MOGENBURG; THE WOMAN IN BLACK IMAGE © TRISTRAM KENTON.P. 13: RICHARD III © ALASTAIR MUIR; WAR HORSE © SIMON ANNAND.THIS PAGE: ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS © JOHAN PERSSON; CHARIOTS OF FIRE © HUGO GLENDENNING
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