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On sale theatre programme from BLITHE SPIRIT - 2005 - SAVOY THEATRE - JOANNA RIDING - PENELOPE KEITH #blithespirit #theatre #joannariding #theater #penelopekeith frontstalls.co.uk/shop/p/bli…
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Born May 29, 1959 in Burnham, Deepdale, Norfolk, England, UK - Happy Birthday to actor Rupert Everett. 🇬🇧 * Broadway Playbill from “Blithe Spirit” signed for me by Rupert in 2009, is part of my collection. 🎭 #RupertEverett #BritishActor #Broadway #BlitheSpirit #Playbill
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Remembering the great English actress Margaret Rutherford who died on this day in 1972. She was 80. #MargaretRutherford #BlitheSpirit #TheImportanceOfBeingEarnest #TheVIPs #MuderSheSaid #MurderAtTheGallop #MurderMostFoul #MurderAhoy #TheHappiestDaysOfYourLife #ChimesAtMidnight
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Remembering the great English actress Margaret Rutherford who was born on this day in 1892. She died in 1972. #MargaretRutherford #TheVIPS #BlitheSpirit #MurderSheSaid #ImAllRightJack #TheRunawayBus #ChimesAtMidnight #TheImportanceOfBeingEarnest #TheHappiestDaysOfYourLife
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Remembering the great English playwright, composer and actor Noel Coward who died on this day in 1973. He was 73. #NoelCoward #InWhichWeServe #BriefEncounter #ThisHappyBreed #BlitheSpirit #PrivateLives #PresentLaughter #MadDogsAndEnglishmen #HayFever #TheVortex #TheItalianJob
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Happy Birthday Beautiful Ruthie Henshall. Such a talented gorgeous lady. Lovely memory at Lady Ratlings Event @RuthieHenshall #Chicago #CrazyForYou #Cabaret #BillyElliot #OlivierAward #Cats #BlitheSpirit #TheShowgirlAndThePrince #MissSaigon @imacelebrity #SaturdayThoughts
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Remembering the English actor Rex Harrison (Reginald Harrison) who was born in this day in 1908. He died in 1990. #RexHarrison #MyFairLady #Cleopatra #DoctorDoolittle #BlitheSpirit #MajorBarbara #NightTrainToMunich #AnnaAndTheKingOfSiam #TheConstantHusband #Staircase
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She was absolutely inimitable, one of a kind, and one of my favourite actresses. #MargaretRutherford @DameRutherford #BlitheSpirit
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🎉Sir Noël Coward was #BOTD in 1899: playwright, actor, composer, and one of the defining voices of 20th-century British theatre. 🎭
A professional actor from the age of 12, Coward seemed born for the stage. After early successes, his reputation was firmly established with The Vortex (1924), a daring and serious play that shocked and captivated London audiences. He followed it with a run of sparkling comedies of manners that remain timeless: Hay Fever (1925), Private Lives (1930), Design for Living (1933), Present Laughter (1942), and Blithe Spirit (1941); works that perfectly captured the clipped dialogue, brittle glamour, and emotional disillusion of the post–World War I generation.
Coward also excelled at large-scale and musical storytelling. Bitter Sweet (1929) became his most popular musical play, while Cavalcade (1931) traced British life from the Boer War through World War I and later found cinematic life.
One of his one-act plays, Still Life, was reworked into the classic film Brief Encounter (1945) directed by David Lean, ensuring Coward’s legacy in cinema as well as theatre.
Equally prolific as a songwriter, he gave the world standards like “Mad Dogs and Englishmen,” “Mad About the Boy,” and “I’ll See You Again.” He wrote novels, short stories, poetry, and a multi-volume autobiography, while also acting in, writing, producing, and directing films — doing nearly everything the theatre allowed, always with impeccable timing and style.
Knighted in 1970, Coward left behind a legacy of elegance, irony, and versatility beneath the polish.
On his birthday, we celebrate The Master who proved that wit could be both dazzling and deeply human. ✨
#NoelCoward #Theatre #BriefEncounter #BlitheSpirit
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Remembering the great English playwright, actor, and composer Noel Coward, who was born on this day in 1899. He died in 1973. #NoelCoward #HayFever #PresentLaughter #InWhichWeServe #ThisHappyBreed #BlitheSpirit #BriefEncounter #MadDogsAndEnglishmen #TheItalianJob
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28 Nov 2025
A crime novelist calls a medium for a séance, but awakens the spirit of his first wife, and chaos follows.
#BlitheSpirit #DubaiOneTVmovies #Hollywood #Hollywoodmovies
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19 Oct 2025
👻 Last chance! Noël Coward’s Blithe Spirit takes the stage today at 2:00 PM at the Seabrook Community House.
Wit, charm, and one very lively ghost — don’t miss it!
Get tickets now linktr.ee/ccctheatre
#BlitheSpirit #Seabrook #HoustonTheatre #CommunityTheatre
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18 Oct 2025
👻 You have 2 chances left to catch Blithe Spirit!
Wit, laughter, and one very lively ghost await...
Final performances today and tomorrow don’t miss it!
🎟️ Tickets linktr.ee/ccctheatre
#BlitheSpirit #SeabrookTX #CommunityTheatre #HoustonTheatre #NoelCoward
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8 Oct 2025
Gorgeous stage, stunning Elvira in last night's very good production of #blithespirit @salisburyplayhouse @wiltscreative @dramagroups @dunn0510 #review #noelcoward #Salisbury #theatres
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27 Sep 2025
Happy birthday Michele Dotrice
#MicheleDotrice #actor #SomeMothersDoAveEm #Unforgotten #VanityFair #BlitheSpirit #Bramwell #TheCockfields #AVeryEnglishScandal #TheOldCuriosityShop #TheImportanceOfBeingEarnest #Starfish #CaptainJack #JaneEyre #McDonaldAndDodds #NotNowComrade
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All the blithe spirit dress rehearsal photos are making me want to dye my hair black… 💁🏻♀️
So… should I? 🤔
Opening night tonight… eek! 😱
#TheatreTweet #BlitheSpirit #AmDram #Northants #Theatre
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Testing my Elvira costume ready for next week and now thinking should grow my hair and dye it black… 👻
Obviously need to sort the wig out so it sits better 😂
#ActorsLife #BlitheSpirit #LongHair #Theatretweet #theatre
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Remembering the great English actress Margaret Rutherford who died on this day in 1972. #MargaretRutherford #TheVIPs #BlitheSpirit #TheImportsnceOfBeingEarnest #MurderSheSaid #MurderAtTheGallop #MurderMostFoul #MurderAhoy #ImAllRightJack #ChimesAtMidnight #PassportToPimlico
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