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   Who plays Garry Essendine in Present Laughter?

   • Andrew Scott as Garry Essendine and Enzo Cilenti as Joe Lyppiatt in Present Laughter. Photograph: Manuel Harlan The chief joy, however, lies in watching Scott’s display of Garry’s boyish vanity. Accused of overacting, he beats himself about the face as if confirming the charge.

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   Why is Present Laughter called Present Laughter?

   • Present Laughter is a comic play written by Noël Coward in 1939 but not produced until 1942 because the Second World War began while it was in rehearsal, and the British theatres closed. The title is drawn from a song in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night that urges carpe diem ("present mirth hath present laughter").

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   Is Present Laughter based on a true story?

   • Present Laughter is lighthearted farce that celebrates playwright Noel Coward’s legendary wit and larger-than-life persona. Based on Coward himself, actor Garry Essendine is the star of the London theatrical scene at the height of his fame and adored by legions of admirers--perhaps a little too much.

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   When is Nol Coward's Present Laughter on PBS?

   • Kevin Kline’s Tony Award®-winning performance in Noël Coward’s Present Laughter, first produced in 1942 with Coward himself in the leading role, comes to PBS Friday, November 3, 2017 at 9/8c (check local listings). The play continues the Great Performances marathon within the Broadway's Best on PBS lineup.

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   Present Laughter is a comic play written by Noël Coward in 1939 but not produced until 1942 because the Second World War began while it was in rehearsal, and the British theatres closed. The title is drawn from a song in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night that urges carpe diem ("present mirth hath present laughter").

   • Author: Noël Coward

   • Publish Year: 1947

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   Present Laughter is a comedy play by Noël Coward that follows the chaotic and hilarious life of a famous actor, Garry Essendine, who faces various challenges and complications as he nears his 40th birthday. The play explores themes of fame, love, friendship, and identity in a witty and humorous way.

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   Matthew Warchus directs Andrew Scott in Noël Coward’s provocative comedy Present Laughter, recorded live at London's Old Vic Theatre.

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   Jun 26, 2019 · A ndrew Scott gives a virtuosic performance in Noël Coward’s imperishable 1943 comedy. He lends the hero, Garry Essendine, a mixture of twinkling charm and driving egomania characteristic of ...

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   Present Laughter takes place in the home of famed actor Garry Essendine, a puffed-up charmer with a knack for histrionics, wooing women and extreme displays of vanity. With his birthday...

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   Noël Coward’s Present Laughter follows a self-obsessed actor in the midst of a mid-life crisis. Juggling his considerable talent, ego and libido, the theater’s favorite leading man suddenly ...

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    Cast & Creative. News & Features. Hot Shot. Present Laughter 's Kate Burton Receives Her Sardi's Caricature. News. Present Laughter Ham Kevin Kline Wins His Third Tony Award. Odds and Ends....