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Noël Coward – Recalling the Master 100 years on from his first West End play

As an exhibition exploring Noël Coward’s art and style and celebrating the centenary of his West End debut prepares to open, Nick Smurthwaite finds the playwright lives on through his legacy as, generations on, theatre lovers can still enjoy the fruits of his wit and imagination with ongoing revivals and reinventions of his best work

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