Noël Coward

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Composer, Director, Performer, Producer, Writer, Lyricist, Source Material

( b. Dec 16, 1899 Teddington, ENGLAND - d. Mar 26, 1973 ) Male

Relations:

Godfather of Daniel Massey
Partner of Graham Payn

Knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 1970.

Productions
Awards

Productions	Date of Productions
Private Lives [Play, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Nov 17, 2011 - Dec 31, 2011
Brief Encounter [Play, Melodrama, Play with music, Original] Written by Noël Coward Adapted from the play "Still Life" and the screenplay of "Brief Encounter," both by Noël Coward	Sep 28, 2010 - Jan 02, 2011
Present Laughter [Play, Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Jan 21, 2010 - Mar 21, 2010
Blithe Spirit [Play, Comedy, Farce, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Mar 15, 2009 - Jul 19, 2009
Private Lives [Play, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward Featuring "Someday I'll Find You" & "If Love Were All" by Noël Coward	Apr 28, 2002 - Sep 01, 2002
Elaine Stritch At Liberty [Special, Solo, Play with music, Original] Featuring songs by Noël Coward	Feb 21, 2002 - May 27, 2002
Design For Living [Play, Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Mar 15, 2001 - May 13, 2001
Waiting in the Wings [Play, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Dec 16, 1999 - May 28, 2000
Present Laughter [Play, Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Nov 18, 1996 - Apr 20, 1997
Private Lives [Play, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Feb 20, 1992 - Mar 22, 1992
Barbara Cook: A Concert for the Theatre [Special, Concert, Original] Featuring songs by Noël Coward	Apr 15, 1987 - Apr 26, 1987
Blithe Spirit [Play, Farce, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Mar 31, 1987 - Jun 28, 1987
Oh Coward! [Musical, Revue, Original] Music by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Nov 17, 1986 - Jan 03, 1987
Hay Fever [Play, Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Dec 12, 1985 - Mar 29, 1986
Design For Living [Play, Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Jun 20, 1984 - Jan 20, 1985
Private Lives [Play, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	May 08, 1983 - Jul 17, 1983
Present Laughter [Play, Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Jul 15, 1982 - Jan 02, 1983
Bette Midler's Clams on the Half Shell Revue [Special, Revue, Original] Featuring songs by Noël Coward	Apr 14, 1975 - Jun 22, 1975
Private Lives [Play, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Feb 06, 1975 - Apr 26, 1975
Noël Coward in Two Keys Come Into the Garden Maud [Play, Comedy, One Act, Original] Written by Noël Coward A Song at Twilight [Play, Comedy, One Act, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Feb 28, 1974 - Jun 29, 1974
Hay Fever [Play, Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Nov 09, 1970 - Nov 28, 1970
Private Lives [Play, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Dec 04, 1969 - May 30, 1970
Noël Coward's Sweet Potato [Musical, Revue, Original] Music by Noël Coward Book by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Sep 29, 1968 - Nov 23, 1968
Tonight at 8:30 Fumed Oak [Play, Comedy, One Act, Revival] Written by Noël Coward Still Life [Play, One Act, Revival] Written by Noël Coward Ways and Means [Play, Comedy, One Act, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	May 03, 1967 - May 13, 1967
High Spirits [Musical, Comedy, Original] Directed by Noël Coward Based upon "Blithe Spirit" by Noël Coward	Apr 07, 1964 - Feb 27, 1965
The Girl Who Came to Supper [Musical, Original] Music by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Dec 08, 1963 - Mar 14, 1964
Sail Away [Musical, Comedy, Satire, Original] Music by Noël Coward Directed by Noël Coward Book by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Oct 03, 1961 - Feb 24, 1962
Look After Lulu [Play, Comedy, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Mar 03, 1959 - Apr 04, 1959
Present Laughter [Play, Comedy, Revival] Starring: Noël Coward [Garry Essendine] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward	Jan 31, 1958 - Feb 08, 1958
Nude With Violin [Play, Comedy, Original] Directed by Noël Coward Starring: Noël Coward [Sebastien] Written by Noël Coward	Nov 14, 1957 - Feb 08, 1958
Fallen Angels [Play, Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward The song "Je t'aime" by Noël Coward	Jan 17, 1956 - Aug 11, 1956
Quadrille [Play, Romantic Comedy, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Nov 03, 1954 - Mar 12, 1955
Private Lives [Play, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Oct 04, 1948 - May 07, 1949
Tonight at 8:30 Shadow Play [Play, One Act, Play with music, Revival] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward Fumed Oak [Play, Comedy, One Act, Revival] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward Hands Across the Sea [Play, One Act, Satire, Revival] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward	Feb 23, 1948 - Mar 13, 1948
Tonight at 8:30 Family Album [Play, Comedy, Play with music, One Act, Revival] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward Red Peppers [Play, Comedy, One Act, Burlesque, Revival] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward Ways and Means [Play, Comedy, One Act, Revival] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward	Feb 20, 1948 - Mar 13, 1948
Present Laughter [Play, Comedy, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Oct 29, 1946 - Mar 15, 1947
Blithe Spirit [Play, Farce, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Sep 06, 1943 - Oct 02, 1943
Blithe Spirit [Play, Comedy, Farce, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Nov 05, 1941 - Jun 05, 1943
Set to Music [Musical, Revue, Original] Directed by Noël Coward Music by Noël Coward Sketches by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Jan 18, 1939 - May 06, 1939
Tonight at 8:30 Family Album [Play, Comedy, One Act, Play with music, Original] Starring: Noël Coward [Jasper Featherways] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward Still Life [Play, One Act, Original] Starring: Noël Coward [Alec Harvey] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward Ways and Means [Play, Comedy, One Act, Original] Performer: Noël Coward [Toby Cartwright] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward	Nov 30, 1936 - Closing date unknown
Tonight at 8:30 Fumed Oak [Play, Comedy, One Act, Original] Performer: Noël Coward [Henry Gow] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward Shadow Play [Play, One Act, Play with music, Original] Performer: Noël Coward [Simon Gayforth] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward We Were Dancing [Play, Comedy, One Act, Original] Performer: Noël Coward [Karl Sandys] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward	Nov 27, 1936 - Closing date unknown
Tonight at 8:30 Hands Across the Sea [Play, Satire, One Act, Original] Starring: Noël Coward [Com. Peter Gilpin, R.N.] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward Red Peppers [Play, Comedy, One Act, Burlesque, Original] Performer: Noël Coward [George Pepper] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward The Astonished Heart [Play, One Act, Original] Staged by Noël Coward Performer: Noël Coward [Christian Faber] Written by Noël Coward	Nov 24, 1936 - Closing date unknown
Point Valaine [Play, Melodrama, Original] Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward	Jan 16, 1935 - Mar 1935
Conversation Piece [Play, Romantic Comedy, Original] Music by Noël Coward Directed by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Oct 23, 1934 - Dec 08, 1934
Bitter Sweet [Musical, Operetta, Revival] Music by Noël Coward Book by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	May 07, 1934 - May 19, 1934
Design For Living [Play, Comedy, Original] Starring: Noël Coward [Leo] Produced by Noël Coward Staged by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward	Jan 24, 1933 - May 1933
The Young Idea [Play, Comedy, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Mar 18, 1932 - Mar 1932
Hay Fever [Play, Comedy, Revival] Written by Noël Coward	Dec 29, 1931 - Mar 1932
Ziegfeld Follies of 1931 [Musical, Revue, Original] Music by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Jul 01, 1931 - Nov 21, 1931
Private Lives [Play, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Original] Directed by Noël Coward Starring: Noël Coward [Elyot Chase] Written by Noël Coward	Jan 27, 1931 - Sep 1931
Bitter Sweet [Musical, Operetta, Original] Music by Noël Coward Staged by Noël Coward Book by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Nov 05, 1929 - Mar 22, 1930
Murray Anderson's Almanac [Musical, Revue, Original] Book by Noël Coward	Aug 14, 1929 - Oct 12, 1929
This Year of Grace [Musical, Revue, Original] Music by Noël Coward Performer: Noël Coward Book by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Nov 07, 1928 - Mar 23, 1929
Fallen Angels [Play, Comedy, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Dec 01, 1927 - Jan 1928
The Marquise [Play, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Nov 14, 1927 - Jan 1928
This Was a Man [Play, Comedy, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Nov 23, 1926 - Dec 1926
Easy Virtue [Play, Original] Written by Noël Coward	Dec 07, 1925 - Apr 1926
Charlot Revue [Musical, Revue, Original] Music for "Carrie!," "Russian Blues" and "Poor Little Rich Girl" by Noël Coward Lyrics for "Carrie!," "Russian Blues" and "Poor Little Rich Girl" by Noël Coward	Nov 10, 1925 - Mar 06, 1926
Hay Fever [Play, Comedy, Original] Directed by Noël Coward Written by Noël Coward	Oct 05, 1925 - Nov 1925
The Vortex [Play, Original] Directed by Noël Coward Performer: Noël Coward [Nicky Lancaster] Written by Noël Coward	Sep 16, 1925 - Jan 1926
Andre Charlot's Revue of 1924 [Musical, Revue, Original] Music by Noël Coward Lyrics by Noël Coward	Jan 09, 1924 - Sep 20, 1924

1970 Tony Award^® Special Award
	Noël Coward (for his multiple and immortal contributions to the theatre) [winner]
1964 Tony Award^® Best Author (Musical)
	The Girl Who Came to Supper [nominee] Lyrics by Noël Coward
1964 Tony Award^® Best Direction (Musical)
	High Spirits [nominee] Directed by Noël Coward