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Blithe Spirit is a comic play by Noël Coward, described by the author as "an improbable farce in three acts". [1] The play concerns the socialite and novelist Charles Condomine, who invites the eccentric medium and clairvoyant Madame Arcati to his house to conduct a séance , hoping to gather material for his next book.
High Spirits is a musical with a book, lyrics, and music by Hugh Martin and Timothy Gray, based on the play Blithe Spirit by Noël Coward, about a man coping with the ghost of his dead wife. Martin and Gray adhered closely to Coward's original text, while expanding the medium's character to the star role, initially calling the show Faster Than ...
Blithe Spirit may refer to: Blithe Spirit (play) , a 1941 comic play written by Noël Coward Blithe Spirit (1945 film) , a British comedy film based on the play
Penning a good, short, pithy screenplay is no easy feat, even when working from solidly proven source material — and one need look no further than “Blithe Spirit,” a tin-eared, lumpen-footed ...
Present Laughter is a comic play written by Noël Coward in 1939 but not produced until 1942 because the Second World War began while it was in rehearsal, and the British theatres closed. The title is drawn from a song in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night that urges carpe diem ("present mirth hath present laughter").
The Better Half (play) Blithe Spirit (Ford Star Jubilee) Blithe Spirit (play) C. Cavalcade (play) Come Into the Garden, Maud (play) Cowardy Custard; D. Design for ...
"Blithe Spirit" is a 1956 television play version of the play of the same name by Noël Coward. Coward directed and starred in the adaptation. Coward directed and starred in the adaptation. It aired as an episode of Ford Star Jubilee .
Blithe Spirit is a 1945 British supernatural black comedy film directed by David Lean. The screenplay by Lean, cinematographer Ronald Neame and associate producer Anthony Havelock-Allan , is based on Noël Coward 's 1941 play of the same name , the title of which is derived from the line "Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!