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Stewart-Jarrett exclusively told WhatsOnStage: “I am delighted to join this fabulous team to tell Wilde’s naughty and ...
Sir Stephen Fry has been cast as Lady Augusta Bracknell in the National Theatre's The Importance of Being Earnest production ...
We shouldn’t need an excuse to celebrate the genius of Noël Coward but the 50th anniversary of his death has triggered a string of stage revivals, a major new biography and the documentary Mad ...
In 1929, British Pathe shot footage of Noel Coward’s London sensation, the operetta “Bitter Sweet.” Nothing ever happened to the silent celluloid; it gathered dust at the British Pathe film ...
He took God’s gift and became Noël Coward, writer, actor, musician and definer of British urbanity and erudition. By the time he was 30, they say Coward was biggest star in world entertainment.
It’s the fourth full-scale Coward biography; compared to this lively account, Morley’s first, authorized life, A Talent to Amuse (1969), published while Coward was still alive, and the third, Philip ...
A celebration of the life, music and brio of Noël Coward, “A Marvelous Party: The Noël Coward Celebration” dazzled an adoring opening-night audience Thursday at ACT — A Contemporary Theatre.
“ Noël Coward On (and In) Theatre ” celebrates the art form that claimed Coward’s devotion from the time he was, by his own admission, “a brazen, odious little prodigy” of 10.
The smash-hit exhibition Star Quality: The World of Noël Coward will close on August 18 after a five-month, twice-extended run. The show focuses on Coward as playwright, composer, director, stage ...
Star Quality: The World of Noël Coward: The Museum of Performance & Design presents a major retrospective exhibition of Coward's life and work, featuring seldom-seen photographs and film ...
The plays have hardly languished neglected - after a below-par 1980s West End revival of three, Sheridan Morley's Noël and Gertie, incorporating extracts from most of the nine, became a London ...
It is fashionable to sneer at Coward’s renderings of lower middle-class speech in kitchen-sink dramas such as Fumed Oak or This Happy Breed (“She didn’t pass on, pass over or pass out: she ...