When novelist Charles Condomine invites a medium into his house in order to learn about the occult for his new book, the last thing he or his second wife dream is that the séance will bring back his first wife, Elvira, who wants Charles all to herself! This is considered to be one of Coward's best and most unusual farces.
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""And then a chorus line of dwarves wearing shirts that say Relax come out and . . ." This is what I get for reading my friend's production script. I think he warned me about that, too. " — Morgan (4 out of 5 stars)
""And then a chorus line of dwarves wearing shirts that say Relax come out and . . ." This is what I get for reading my friend's production script. I think he warned me about that, too. "
" I listened to this book on CD ...this book is not funny...at the very least its exasperating! "
" Biggest part for me (in line count). Great show. Needs to be cut a bit. Very wordy. I was "Ruth". 1997 "
" I made this play at HS, was the maid, lol "
" There's nothing like the ghost of the former spouse to really mess with your happy romance. Coward is so very funny. "
" A very fun an entertaining play. The end was very strange. That's the only problem that I have with this play. Besides that, it is fantastic! "
" I saw a performance of this play in high school, and I thought it was a cool show; I read the play several times thereafter and continue to enjoy it. I'd love to see a professional performance at some point. "
" Another drawing room comedy cheerfully trying -- and failing -- to be The Importance of Being Earnest. Best read aloud with friends, martinis and an ascot. "
" A hoot and a half, and even better when performed well on stage. Noel Coward at his best. "
" I'm sound designing for a production of this show. By the time it closes, I will never, ever, ever want to hear "Always" again, no matter how good the version is. "
" I've always liked this one (despite a rather disastrous high school production). "
Noël Coward was a British playwright, actor, composer, and director whose name has become synonymous with urbanity, sophistication, incomparable wit, and certain sentimentality. His many triumphs include Fallen Angels, Hay Fever, Private Lies, Present Laughter, and many more.
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