A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM is a non-stop, high octane, laugh a minute farce with something for everyone – be that pirates, cross dressing or metatheatre.
If Fawlty Towers were set in Ancient Rome, they’d sue for copyright infringement. Psuedolus, a wily and probably female slave, will do literally anything for her freedom – which is good, considering she pretty much does everything to get it. Throw in a love sick teenager, a beautiful courtesan, a slimy merchant, a hysterical slave and a bunch of other characters whose descriptions aren’t as amusing, and you’ve got yourself a comedy, tonight.
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