Written in just four days in Tokyo, 1929, Noel Coward created the free spirited character of Amanda in Private Lives specifically for his darling friend, Gertrude Lawrence. Casting himself as her ...

Richard Conlon (Baillie/Courtall), Angela Hardie (Letitia Hardy), John Kielty (Saville), Pauline Knowles (Mrs Racket), Helen Mackay (Lady Frances Touchwood), Steven McNicoll (Provost ...

The lights – flickering and fizzing, bright then dim, ever since we arrived at the Lyceum – have only just gone down, but the tension is ramped up already. As the audience file in for spooky ...