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A comprehensive biography of Noël Coward, an English playwright, composer, actor, and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and style. Learn about his early career, his works, his war service, his personal life, and his legacy.
Learn about Noël Coward, an English playwright, actor, and composer who wrote comedies of manners and musicals. Find out his notable works, songs, autobiography, and more.
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Both a new biography and documentary film seem to think so, aiming to reveal the darkness, the complexity and the radicalness of Coward – as have two recent productions that leaned into the ...
Noël Coward. Writer: In Which We Serve. Noel Coward virtually invented the concept of Englishness for the 20th century. An astounding polymath - dramatist, actor, writer, composer, lyricist, painter, and wit -- he was defined by his Englishness as much as he defined it.
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But if you were a Brit—and, particularly, a Londoner—back then, the 1920s belonged to Noël Coward. Novels by Woolf and Waugh and Forster came and went, but Coward the playwright? He was ubiquitous.
Explore the comprehensive list of Noël Coward's works, from his early co-written plays to his late musicals and films. Learn more about his life, legacy and influence on the theatre and entertainment industry.
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Learn about the life and career of Noël Coward, a British playwright, composer, actor, singer, dancer and director. Discover how he became a celebrity and a master of multiple artistic forms in the UK and USA.