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Thus begins the life story of one of the most celebrated characters in British theatrical history, in the first of Coward's autobiographies, first published in 1937. Displaying an early dedication to the theatre, Present Indicative hints at the success that would come to Coward as actor, playwright, novelist and performer. Each line is punctuated with his trademark effervescent wit, making this book a comic tour de force in it's own right, as well as a "must read" for anyone with an interest in the British stage.

The Noël Coward Foundation burrows through theatre history via the plays of one of the UK's most prolific writers.

An irresistible comedy ensues when a group of bohemian protagonists wreak emotional havoc on their houseguests.

Enter the glittering world of The Vortex by Noel Coward and discover why this play is a classic of English theater! Follow the story of Florence Lancaster, a young woman caught in the midst of a society of decadence and excess, as she navigates the complexities of love, marriage, and self-discovery. With its sharp wit, memorable characters, and themes of morality and self-indulgence, The Vortex is a must-listen for anyone interested in classic theater or the works of Noel Coward. So why wait? Start listening to The Vortex today and be entertained and enlightened by Coward's writing.https://...

Dive into the laughter and drama of The Young Idea, a captivating comedy in three acts that follows the journey of two siblings, Gerda (18) and Sholto (21), as they devise a plan to reunite their divorced parents. With a blend of humor, love triangles, and unexpected twists, this play promises to entertain and engage, showcasing the complexities of family dynamics. - Summary by Ambsweet13