Word: noel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...partisan. Piccadilly's streetwalkers were out in three times their usual force, and a cordon of policemen surrounded the boarded-over statue of Eros to ward off the drunks who always want to climb it on such occasions. At the Savoy, a gilded party of 2,000 (including Noel Coward, Cecil Beaton, Merle Oberon and Sharman Douglas) joined Press Lord Viscount Camrose of the Daily Telegraph to sip champagne and watch a private bulletin board...
...Fourposter" is not great drama nor is it Noel Coward. My companion at the theatre called it a "charming" play and I must agree...
Last week, Anglican Bishop Noel Baring Hudson of Newcastle arrived in Manhattan to see how the plantations, colonies and factories beyond the seas were doing for themselves. With him, in commemoration of the S.P.G.'s 250th anniversary, he carried a copy of the society's original charter. In a tour of ten Episcopal dioceses, Bishop Hudson will bring greetings from the S.P.G. to the Protestant Episcopal Church of the U.S., which during World War II contributed $553,000 to Church of England missions...
...show was Ivor. He was not only Britain's Ziegfeld but also Britain's Valentino, and for a while her Jack Barrymore too; added to which he was one of the most successful song writers of his day, and a maker of light comedies second only to Noel Coward...
...Lanza, and went on a scholarship to the 1942 music festival at Tanglewood, Mass., where he and Conductor-Composer Leonard Bernstein were Koussevitzky's favorites. There, too, the tenor found beer-drinking with the stage hands more fun than studying, but the New York Times's critic Noel Straus heard him sing and hailed his "superb natural voice." After the festival, Lanza signed up with Columbia Concerts, Inc. In a serious moment he told Teacher Williams: "You've shown me the other side of the tracks. And I like what...