Big movie hit of 1956, massively popular ever since, is the rom-com High Society, a film that sparkles at every delightful moment in spite of its silly plot and whisks you off most joyfully to nowhere ...
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Cole Porter’s High Society is based on The Philadelphia Story, the Broadway play Philip Barry wrote for Katharine Hepburn in 1939. It ran for 417 performances. Today, its reputation rests entirely on ...
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Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II’s South Pacific, starring Mary Martin and Ezio Pinza, premiered in New York in 1949. Directed by Joshua Logan, it won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and ran for ...
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Noel Coward had a talent to amuse. He was described by the theatrical profession as The Master. Lord Louis Mountbatten on Noel Coward’s 70th birthday tribute said this: ‘There are probably greater pai ...
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