

Still Life (Coward)
Noël Coward
Remembered as one of the most haunting love stories, Noel Coward's Brief Encounter is adapted for the stage by Emma Rice in the year marking the 40th anniversary of Coward's death.
"A first-class return to romance."
— Charles Spencer, Telegraph
"Ms. Rice and her wonderful company have made it possible to embrace Brief Encounteronce more with feeling."
— Ben Brantley, The New York Times
"A witty and sympathetic homage to Coward’s unforgettable portrayal of English reserve and romance."
— Charles Spencer, Daily Telegraph
| Character |
|---|
| Alec Harvey |
| Usher/Fred Jesson/Albert Godby/Stephen Lynn |
| Usher/Beryl/Waitress/Hermione/Dolly Messiter |
| Usher/Myrtle/Margaret/Mary |
| Usher/Stanley/Johnnie |
| Usher/Bobbie/Bill |
| Laura Jesson |
Brief Encounter is a British adaptation play written by Noël Coward and published by Methuen (2013).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle (eISBN 9781472510730).
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