Word: noel
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
SALLYANNE NOEL DEIMANTAS...
...girl and a Carpathian prince. With a big straw hat over her blonde hair, her clothing a rag sonata of browns and purples, her feet, encased in high button shoes, kicking up to show legs that would flatter a Tottenham Court soccer player, she belts out a medley of Noel Coward cockney songs-London Is a Little Bit of All Right, Saturday Night at the Rose and Crown-that ring all the bells of Shoreditch...
...Supper will make the average theatrical gourmet yearn for the company of the late Monty Woolley. Even in his grave, George S. Kaufman could think up funnier lines than Harry Kurnitz has been able to confect for this musical adaptation of Terence Rattigan's The Sleeping Prince. And Noel Coward could have given Supper some Noel Coward songs, instead of the badly toasted marshmelodies he actually provided for it. This part of Broadway can legitimately be declared a disaster area, except for those involuntary rescue squads, the theater parties, which will keep the show green for a while with...
...these are minor criticisms. The first issue contains some excellent pieces, especially one by Noel Day on "Birmingham and the Boston Negro." Day, a social worker and prominent Negro leader in Boston, notes that the Southern protest movement has organized Northern Negroes as well as made them dissatisfied. He says "it is now relatively easy to conceive of an explosion of violence" in the North, especially in the ghettoes, where housing discrimination has produced "an immense concentration of power within a limited area...
...trajectory that was to put her into international orbit for the rest of her life. She had an eye for the bright young comers-"darling Cole" Porter, with whose "secret songs" she sent many a titled gathering into a state of delicious shock; and, of course, "dear Noel" Coward...