British Comedy Guide
Noël Coward
Noël Coward

Noël Coward

  • English
  • Writer and actor

Press clippings

Private Lives with Patricia Hodge and Nigel Havers to open in the West End

Noël Coward's Private Lives will open at the newly refurbished Ambassadors Theatre late next month.

Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 4th July 2023

Mad About The Boy - Noël Coward's wit and charm remain undimmed

A new documentary adds to play revivals and a hefty biography in appreciation of the Master 50 years after his death.

Louise Levene, The Financial Times, 24th May 2023

Blithe Spirit review

Shallow but fun.

Brian Viner, Daily Mail, 15th January 2021

Blithe Spirit - Coward would be turning in his grave

Dan Stevens, Judi Dench and Isla Fisher star in a travesty of the playwright's supernatural comedy

Danny Leigh, The Financial Times, 14th January 2021

Blithe Spirit review

Noël Coward's play gets a ferocious mauling in this witless reinvention.

Kevin Maher, The Times, 14th January 2021

Blithe Spirit - Judi Dench presides over a death farce

Dan Stevens, Leslie Mann and Isla Fisher mug spiritedly but there is little life in this unfunny Noël Coward adaptation.

Peter Bradshaw, The Guardian, 13th January 2021

Blithe Spirit review

The Noël Coward remake is fun but it's missing something.

Pip Ellwood-Hughes, Entertainment Focus, 13th January 2021

Blithe Spirit review

Edward Hall's adaptation of Noël Coward's classic comedy opens up the story and provides a more modern touch.

Euan Franklin, Culture Whisper, 13th January 2021

Blithe Spirit review

A cracking cast do their best to breathe fresh life into this enjoyable but dated farce.

Emma Simmonds, The List, 11th January 2021

Blithe Spirit review

Blithe Spirit is a film that makes the audience smile more than actually laugh.

Musanna Ahmed, The Upcoming, 11th January 2021

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