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6 days ago · Noël Coward (born December 16, 1899, Teddington, near London, England—died March 26, 1973, St. Mary, Jamaica) was an English playwright, actor, and composer best known for his highly polished comedies of manners.
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Jun 10, 2024 · Noël Coward’s iconic song, “London Pride,” beautifully captures the essence of the city and the indomitable spirit of its people. Released in 1941 during the height of World War II, the song served as a rallying cry for Londoners, motivating them to persevere in the face of immense adversity.
Jun 10, 2024 · Here we are, 94 years after the debut of Private Lives, a comic masterwork among numerous comic masterworks by Noël Coward, and he is still making us laugh. The current production of Private Lives, meticulously directed by Chris Kelly at the Irish Classical Theatre Company, vividly reminds us why.
Jun 13, 2024 · Noël Coward is the king of choreography. Take his one-act play Still Life, perhaps better known as the screenplay Brief Encounter; it is meticulously crafted to reveal the push and pull between Alec and Laura, who continually mirror and reflect one another on stage.
Jun 21, 2024 · Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time magazine called "a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise".
Jun 11, 2024 · Blithe Spirit, farce by Noël Coward, produced and published in 1941 and often regarded as Coward’s best work. This play about a man whose domestic life is disturbed by the jealous ghost of his first wife shows Coward’s humour at its ripest.
Jun 6, 2024 · Writer: Noël Coward. Director: Tom Littler. By 1966, following the emergence of Harold Pinter, John Osborne and other notable British playwrights, Noël Coward’s world of the affluent...
