One Man, Two Guvnors

A downloadable pdf document with detailed background information about the production. Includes a rehearsal overview and production in the Adelphi Theatre and the Theatre Royal Haymarket. You can also find articles about commedia dell'Arte, including a breakdown of the different characters, and information about lazzi - the comic set pieces.

In the last episode of the video diaries, the cast get ready to go on stage for press night, hoping for good reviews.

The cast of the show take their cameras backstage to show what goes on during a tech rehearsal, as the stage management team makes final adjustments to lights, sound and scenery.

The dinner scene features prop food, crockery and a lot of physical action, and is the show's most complicated sequence. The cast and stage management team have to rehearse meticulously to get every element just right.

A downloadable pdf document with detailed background information about the production. Includes interviews with playwright Richard Bean and composer Grant Olding, rehearsal diaries, production images. You can also find articles about commedia dell'Arte, including a breakdown of the different characters, and information about lazzi - the comic set pieces.

The many musical number in the show have to be choreographed and rehearsed with music man Grant Olding and a 1960s skiffle band.

The cast work out some of the show's fight sequences and slapstick comedy with the stage fighting expert Kombat Kate.

Daniel Rigby introduces the first video diary for One Man, Two Guvnors, in which he rehearses scenes from the show and takes part in some improvisation exercises with the rest of the cast.