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Music. The iconic figure of the urbane Noël Coward clad in a silk dressing gown holding a cigarette holder in one hand and a cocktail in the other will always be with us - and was an image he actively courted - despite the fact that it belied the true nature of this committed writer and entertainer whose 'louche' disguise hid the hours spent with pen-in-hand and face-to-face with his typewriter.
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#OnThisDay 1973: Noël Coward died at his Firefly Estate in Jamaica. The playwright behind Hay Fever, Private Lives and Blithe Spirit spoke to Omnibus'...
Oct 19, 1999 · Noël Coward was born on 16th December 1899, in a small house in the quiet suburb of Teddington-on-Thames. An elder brother had died at the age of six, 18 months before his arrival, with the result that Mrs Coward worshipped her second child.
Bruce Bawer. On Masquerade: The Lives of Noël Coward by Oliver Soden. B or n in London on the verge of the new century (specifically, on December 16, 1899) and into a middle-class family of modest means, Noël Coward was, as a youth, at once precocious and unworldly, well-read and witty but almost entirely without formal education, and lacking ...
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About Noël Coward. Noël Peirce Coward was born in 1899 and made his professional stage debut as Prince Mussel in The Goldfish at the age of 12, leading to many child actor appearances over the next few years. His breakthrough in playwriting was the controversial The Vortex (1924) which featured themes of drugs and adultery and made his name ...
