This volume provides a detailed record of the life and career of Noel Coward. The book begins with a short biography and a chronology that highlights the most important events in Coward's career. Detailed entries for Coward's many performances follow, with entries grouped in chapters on drama, film, radio, and television, as well as a discography. Entries include a list of cast members, a synopsis of the plot of the production, excerpts from reviews, and critical comments. The book also lists Coward's awards and honors, and it concludes with a detailed, annotated bibliography.
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CONTRIBUTORS: Stephen Cole
EAN: 9780313285998
COUNTRY: United States
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PUBLISHED BY: ABC-CLIO
DATE PUBLISHED: 1993-11-23
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GENRE: LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, REFERENCE / Bibliographies & Indexes
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19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Dance, Other performing arts, Biography: arts and entertainment, Bibliographies, catalogues
.,."Cole, a former actor, lovingly chronicles the full range of Sir Noel's career, from his first school performance to his final tributes, which makes this as much a production log as a secondary bibliography. Cole's breadth makes this an essential purchase for all theater collections."-Choice, ?...Cole, a former actor, lovingly chronicles the full range of Sir Noel's career, from his first school performance to his final tributes, which makes this as much a production log as a secondary bibliography. Cole's breadth makes this an essential purchase for all theater collections.?-Choice, ..."Cole, a former actor, lovingly chronicles the full range of Sir Noel's career, from his first school performance to his final tributes, which makes this as much a production log as a secondary bibliography. Cole's breadth makes this an essential purchase for all theater collections."-Choice
STEPHEN COLE is a former actor with many regional and film credits./He has written the lyrics for several musicals, and has worked as a press agent and production assistant for several Broadway shows. He is currently affiliated with the Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization.