- Sir Noel Pierce Coward
- nounEnglish dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973)• Syn: ↑Coward, ↑Noel Coward• Instance Hypernyms:
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Coward,Sir Noel Pierce — Cow·ard (kouʹərd), Sir Noel Pierce. 1899 1973. British actor, playwright, and composer especially noted for his witty and worldly comedies, such as Hay Fever (1925) and Private Lives (1930). * * * … Universalium
Noël Coward — Noël Coward, 1972 Sir Noël Peirce Coward (16 December 1899 – 26 March 1973) was an English playwright, composer, director, actor and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time magazine called a sense of personal style, a… … Wikipedia
Noel Coward — noun English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899 1973) • Syn: ↑Coward, ↑Sir Noel Pierce Coward • Instance Hypernyms: ↑dramatist, ↑playwright, ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Coward — [kou′ərd] Sir Noel (Pierce) 1899 1973; Eng. playwright, actor, and songwriter … English World dictionary
Coward — /ˈkaʊəd/ (say kowuhd) noun Sir Noël Pierce, 1899–1973, English author, actor, and composer; noted for comedies such as Blithe Spirit (1941) and Private Lives (1930) …
Cultural impact of Noël Coward — The Noël Coward Theatre in London A prolific playwright and successful actor and director, Noël Coward has had a significant impact on culture in the English speaking world. Time magazine said that he had a unique sense of personal style, a… … Wikipedia
Coward — [ kaʊəd], Sir (seit 1970) Noël Pierce, englischer Schriftsteller, * Teddington (heute zu London) 16. 12. 1899, ✝ Port Maria (Jamaika) 26. 3. 1973; war mit seinen witzigen und geistreichen, ironischen und frivolen Gesellschaftsstücken der… … Universal-Lexikon
histrion — noun a theatrical performer • Syn: ↑actor, ↑player, ↑thespian, ↑role player • Derivationally related forms: ↑thespian (for: ↑thespian), ↑play … Useful english dictionary
role player — noun 1. a theatrical performer • Syn: ↑actor, ↑histrion, ↑player, ↑thespian • Derivationally related forms: ↑thespian (for: ↑thespian), ↑pl … Useful english dictionary
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
