A few minutes into Keegan Theatre’s revival of “A Couple of Blaguards” it will occur to you, if you didn’t already know, that Frank and Malachy McCourt were anything but blaguards. A Couple of Blaguards book. A Couple of Blaguards, a two-man show by literary greats Frank and Malachy McCourt, is a bubbling stew of their well-known humor with a dash of poignancy to sharpen the flavor. The legendary McCourt brothers Frank and Malachy are true seanachies—spellbinding storytellers in the Irish oral tradition. For tickets call 415-771-6900, visit any Ticketmaster outlet or log on to ticketmaster.com. A Couple of Blaguards. Veteran actors Howard Platt ("The Bob Newhart Show," "The Rock," "Nixon" ... many more) and Jarlath Conroy ("Law & Order," "NYPD Blue, "True Grit," to list but a very few) portray Malachy and Frank McCourt in this extraordinarily moving and "Wickedly Funny" tale of immigration, triumph and brotherly love. For more information check out www.poststreettheatre.com. A Couple of Blaguards 96. by Frank McCourt, Malachy McCourt. A comedic springboard for Angela's Ashes, 'Tis, and Malachy's A Monk Swimmin', this brilliantly structured comedy is a proven crowd-pleaser offering solid entertainment. "A Couple of Blaguards" is a two-character comedy with incidental music, created by the brothers Frank McCourt and Malachy McCourt. Platt has directed a dozen shows including A Couple Of Blaguards, Don't Dress For Dinner, Pump Boys And Dinettes, Love Letters and Steel Magnolias. Ship This Item — Qualifies for Free Shipping Buy Online, Pick up in Store Check Availability at Nearby Stores. Characters: 2 male Bare stage "A Couple of Blaguards", a two-man show by literary greats Frank and Malachy McCourt, is a bubbling stew of their well-known humor with a … A Couple of Blaguards, a two-man show by literary greats Frank and Malachy McCourt, is a bubbling stew of their well-known humor with a dash of poignancy to sharpen the flavor. A Couple of Blaguards is at the Post Street Theatre, 450 Post Street, San Francisco through October 17. Sign in to Purchase Instantly. A Couple of Blaguards, conceived and performed by the McCourts, "premiered" before audiences of friends and family members in New York bar rooms in the late Seventies. These master raconteurs have laced their combined experiences growing up in Ireland, and their escape to America into a vaudeville of comedy, Irish songs and a gallery of relatives, rogues, fools and petty tyrants -- priestly and otherwise. Paperback $ 9.00 View All Available Formats & Editions. Read 3 reviews from the world's largest community for readers.