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The Full Monty stage show begins with the rusted frame of an abandoned steel mill, former workers remembering the jobs they took such pride in, and ends in an explosion of blue confetti and a joyful strip dance. Such contrast sums the play up nicely- tragedy and comedy, triumph against the grinding reality of layoffs and a life in limbo. The brilliant production, which is playing at Canterbury The Marlowe theatre this week, is based on the incredibly popular 1997 film of the same name, about a group of Sheffield men who form a stripping group in a bid to make money after losing their jobs at t…

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