Hints and tips:
...By blaming and shaming Ms Ganieva for her status as a sexual assault victim, Black is showing that he is no titan to be revered, but is a simple coward.”...
...The show may now be over but its memory is still the cue for Blithe Spirit, a cream tea dress-up in which Downton star Dan Stevens and another graduate of the series, director Edward Hall, revive Noël Coward...
...Dear Evan Hansen (written by Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, and now making its UK premiere) blends the peppy openness of a big musical with the focus of a sensitive chamber piece....
...And at the same time” — he mimes his heart hammering in his chest – “I thought, ‘If I’m responding this way and I still turn away, then I’m a coward.’”...
...“I also think we played a bunch of cowards,” she told reporters. “The best team did not win today.”...
...At 19, he was cast by Steven Spielberg in Amistad but chose to leave Los Angeles after shooting, returning to Britain to develop his theatre career....
...(The coincidence is remarkable but Steven Spielberg couldn’t have seen it as it only surfaced after his film came out.)...
...The burden of Noël Coward’s 1951 country-house comedy is that, rightly or wrongly, we expect the social orders to keep to their own....
...I ask him about the role of China in today’s market, and he echoes the line in Noël Coward’s Private Lives: “Very big, China.” And correspondingly complex, too....
...seen through the eyes of “the coward”, who witnessed the collapse of the Kindly Light pit....
...This was the mother who once wrote to her son: “I used to think you a man; you are merely a coward. I treat you with contempt.”...
...“Bara ya gaban” [get out you coward] being chanted now,” was one late-afternoon tweet....
...He also recorded Steve Winwood, Cat Stevens and signed U2 before selling Island Records for a reported £272m to PolyGram in 1989....
...His shadowy portraits of Noël Coward, George Gershwin and Gary Cooper are highly sought-after, and a silver gelatin print of his 1924 shot of the lace-covered face of Gloria Swanson, the silent film star...
...Work is more fun than fun, as Noël Coward said. What would you change about yourself? I’d make myself tall, dark and handsome, and I’d be permanently 35 years old....
...Dan Stevens spends the preceding acts working up to this high pitch as Nicky (a role Coward wrote for himself)....
...The board “could have taken the cowards way out… We’ve taken the brickbats in the press… We are convinced that history will show us we made the right decision.”...
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