He presented himself as a message-free entertainer but, 50 years after his death, it is time to reconsider the variety of the great playwright's work Anniversaries offer a chance for reappraisal. Fifty years after the death of Noël Coward, it is worth asking whether, as a playwright, he still speaks to us today. You might have thought that his world had faded but the truth is that between 1924 and 1941 Coward wrot…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:17AM on March 21, 2023