Rent The Noel Coward Collection (2007)
3.1 of 5 from 9 ratings
12h 13min
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- Synopsis:
In this collection, stage and screen legends including Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Deborah Kerr, Paul Scofield, High Laurie, Penelope Keith, Joan Collins and more bring to life some of the most entertaining and inventive plays and stories ever written. Noel Coward is the definitive playwright of the early 20th century, contributing a robust repertoire of brilliant material. Playwright, actor, composer and irrepressible socialite, Coward charmed high society in both London and New York during his heydey, and his work continues to charm audiences today with its urbane wit, sly humour and distinctive style. The exceptional productions in this set include many of Coward's best known works such as 'Hay Fever', 'Private Lives' and 'Design for Living', and the bonus features offer historic interviews with Coward plus archive audio recordings of an additional six plays produced for radio. Put together, this collection is a quientessential part of any theatre lover's library. - Actors:
- Noël Coward, Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Rachel Gurney, Alan MacNaughtan, Daphne Goddard, Amanda Pays, Raymond Francis, John Harding, Madge Hindle, Robert Blythe, Shane Rimmer, John Horsley, Henry Moxon, Martin Wimbush, Pat Starr, Jay Ruparelia, Philip O'Brien, Paul Scofield, Bruce Lidington
- Directors:
- Philip Dudley, John Gorrie, Philip Saville, Gavin Millar, Cedric Messina, Jack Gold, Alan Dossor, Rick Gardner, Alan Strachan, Tony Smith, Mike Ockrent, Paul Annett, John Glenister, Bryan Izzard, Sydney Lotterby
- Producers:
- Alan Shallcross, Rosemary Hill, John Gale, Keith Williams, Bryan Izzard
- Writers:
- Noël Coward, T.R. Bowen, Ken Taylor, Stanley Price, Jack Rosenthal, Bryan Izzard
- Studio:
- BBC
- Genres:
- Classics, Comedy, Drama, Performing Arts, Romance
