Goldini's Play

A detailed Summary of Goldini's Play

On Friday, June 1, 2001 we had the pleasure of seeing Carlo Goldini's, A Servant To Two Masters, at the Dock Street Theatre. By now we were used to seeing performances at the Dock Street Theatre and I had experienced several different types of performances. However, this performance was nothing like I had expected. I knew we were going to see a play, but for some reason I had in my mind that I was going to see a musical or something silly.

I knew from the very first moment that I was going to like this play. The main character Tuffaldino, played by Jason Watkins was absolutely hilarious. Since I have never seen this play before or anyone in the play I cannot picture anyone else performing better than Watkins. He was the highlight of the entire play.

The plot was quite simple and basic, however the play did not seem basic at all.

Again the Dock Street Theatre was a major reason why the play was so enjoyable. There are really no bad seats in that theatre and the actors' voices filled the air. It was impossible to sit there and not feel like a part of the action.

If this doesn't sound confusing enough, remember that one of the men in the play was actually a woman and there are three main love stories. Along with Truffaldino's continuous balancing act between masters, came his interaction with the audience. At one point in the play, the action leaves the stage and is continued into the first row. If this was not enough to get the audience roaring with laughter, references to Monica Lewinsky and the Beatles were made.

Watkins could not have played his part any better, I was at the edge of my seat waiting to see what he was going to say or do next. I also l

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