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In this Americanized musical stage version adapted from the 1997 British film of the same name, six unemployed Buffalo steelworkers, low on both cash and prospects, decide to present a strip act at a local club after seeing their wives' enthusiasm for a touring company of Chippendales.
Synopsis. Based on the hit film of the same name, The Full Monty follows the fortunes of six unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York. With no job, money or prospects, they are fed up. When the men spy their wives and other local women going crazy over a group of male strippers, an idea begins to emerge.
The Full Monty is a comedy play written by Simon Beaufoy, from his original screenplay for the 1997 film The Full Monty. It made its world premiere at the Lyceum Theatre , Sheffield in February 2013, before touring the United Kingdom.
- Wendy Holden, Simon Beaufoy, Anne Collins
- 1997
Plot. Act One. In Buffalo, New York, the recession has hit and local steelworkers have been laid off from their jobs at the steel factory. However, the women of the town are determined to have a bit of fun while they support their husbands. They find that fun onstage at Tony Giordano’s club.
Synopsis: The Full Monty follows a group of unemployed steelworkers in Buffalo, New York, who decide to create a male strip show to make ends meet. Facing financial struggles and societal expectations, the men embark on this unconventional venture to reclaim their sense of purpose and self-worth.
Jerry Lukowski commiserates with his best friend, the hopelessly overweight Dave Bukatinsky, and the offbeat but good-hearted Ethan Girard, and the sweet but sad Malcolm MacGregor, who lives with his infirm mother.
The Full Monty is a story full of heart. Right to the end, audiences will be wondering if these lovable misfits will really pull it off. With a raucous mix of razor-sharp humor and toe-tapping pizzazz, this heartwarming, upbeat comedy is a must for any theatre looking for a big hit.
