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PHOTOS BY DAN WOOLLER FOR WHATSONSTAGE.COM
Last autumn's modernist Private Lives in the intimate Minerva Theatre, Chichester, has stormed into the West End proving yet again that Noël Coward's imperishable 1930 comedy thrives best…
PHOTOS BY DAN WOOLLER FOR WHATSONSTAGE.COM
Gielgud theatre, London"I had no idea that people behaved like that. It's disgusting," declares Sibyl after discovering her husband, Elyot, rolling around on the floor in a fight with his ex…
Gielgud Theatre, London: Noel Coward's 1930 comedy sweeps into the West End on a wave of love for Jonathan Kent's fresh and zesty Chichester revival from last autumn- and you can s…
West End transfers from Chichester have become practically a matter of course during Jonathan Church's remarkably rich and fertile regime there and the latest production to make the leap fro…
A champagne cocktail with a hefty dash of bitters, Jonathan Kent's production of this exquisite Noël Coward comedy of impossible passions is as wince-inducing as it is delightfully efferv…
Private Lives was the last play Toby Stephens' parents, Maggie Smith and Robert Stephens, appeared in together 40 years ago, just along the block, in the Queen's Theatre, where he opens toni…
Of all Coward's plays, Private Lives remains the most pristine, elegant example of his art. It is deceptively simple. "Minimal as an art deco curve," wrote John Lahr of The New Yorker, "Priv…
Of all Coward's plays, Private Lives remains the most pristine, elegant example of his art. It is deceptively simple. "Minimal as an art deco curve," wrote John Lahr of The New Yorker, "Priv…
Tonight (1 July 2013) we're taking over 150 theatregoers to see the West End transfer of Chichester Festival Theatre's acclaimed production of Private Lives at the Gielgud Theatre. Directed…
Last night (1 July 2013) we took over 150 theatregoers to see the West End transfer of Chichester Festival Theatre's acclaimed production of Private Lives at the Gielgud Theatre. Directed b…
Last night (1 July 2013) we took over 150 theatregoers to see the West End transfer of Chichester Festival Theatre's acclaimed production of Private Lives at the Gielgud Theatre. Directed b…
Opening Tuesday
Mint2 July 2013The Royal Court's weekly rep continues with Clare Lizzimore's debut play about a man in prison struggling to keep his head above water. It runs until…
Private Lives by Noel Coward, now playing at Vagabond Players, is over eighty years old but no less funny or relevant than when it first premiered in 1930. It tells the story of Elyot (Micha…
Extraordinary how potent cheap music is. Particularly when one is on one's honeymoon. Their second honeymoon with their second husband. Especially when one's first husband is on his honeymoo…
Following a sell-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre, Noël Coward's classic comedy PRIVATE LIVES - directed by Jonathan Kent and starring Anna Chancellor and Toby Stephens - comes to t…
It's fair to say that the 1983 touring production of Noel Coward's "Private Lives," starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, wasn't a high point in the couple's catalog of professional …
Today in 1975, Private Lives opened at the 46th Street Theatre now the Richard Rogers Theatre, where it ran for 92 performances. Private Lives is a 1930 comedy of manners in three acts by No…
The Chichester Festival Theatre production of Noel Coward’s 1930 comedy Private Lives will transfer to the West End, starring Toby Stephens, Anna Chancellor and Anna-Louise Plowman. Di…
Jonathan Kent's production of Noël Coward's Private Lives, which premiered at Chichester's Minerva Theatre last summer, is to transfer to the West End's Gielgud Theatre,…
Chichester production toplines Anna Chancellor, Toby Stephens
The Chichester Festival Theatre's production of Noel Coward's Private Lives will transfer to the Gielgud Theatre from 3 July 2013 (previews from 22 June).Toby Stephens and Anna Chancell…
Minerva, Chichester; Donmar, London; Old Rep, BirminghamNoël Coward's Private Lives, with its unforgettable balcony scene, could be seen as a wink in the direction of Romeo and Juliet, a …
It seems as if they live in an egg timer. So said the woman next to me as we took our seats for Berenice, Racine's rarely seen neo-classical tragedy, directed by the Donmar's artistic direct…
