From Noël Coward to Martine McCutcheon, the famed institution has been hothousing talent for more than a century. Our writer finds there’s a softer approach these days – and a food bank
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The Electric Kiss review – belle époque seance comedy struggles to summon real magic ⊕⊕
Pierre Salvadori’s whimsical period farce about a fake medium and a grief-stricken painter has charm and elegance, but its romantic fantasy never quite ignites
This year’s Cannes menu begins with some…
3 months ago
Cynthia Erivo interrupts Dracula performance after spotting audience member’s camera ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Wicked star’s one-woman West End show was stopped in response to an increasingly common problem for theatres
A performance of Dracula in the West End on Monday night was halted after its star, Cynthia…
5 months ago
‘He loved showing his bum. Loved it’: the subversive genius of Kenneth Williams ⊕⊕
The actor, comedian and raconteur, who would have turned 100 on Sunday, could play humble or haughty, cheeky or Chekhov – but always stole the show
When standup comic Tom Allen received Attitude magaz…
Cynthia Erivo is accused of 'using teleprompters' to remember her lines in West End's Dracula as disgruntled fans brand it 'disappointing' ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
The play kicked off at Noël Coward Theatre in London, but first impressions left many viewers 'disappointed' after spotting the star was being 'fed her lines'.
That’s Life! The magazine that shaped America – in pictures ⊕
From grown men eating ice cream – gasp! – to Noël Coward sweating in the desert and a baseball team without pants – a new exhibition celebrates images from the era-defining magazine
Continue reading.…9 months ago
Shobna Gulati: ‘If I could choose to bring something extinct back to life? A 1970s disco’ ⊕
The actor on a treasured wedding bangle, a ‘secretarial’ job that was anything but, and a painful incident at the theatre
Born in Oldham, Shobna Gulati, 59, studied Arabic and Middle Eastern politics …
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