Tonight At 8:30
by Noël Coward

Name: Tonight At 8:30
Brand: Noël Coward
SKU: 9781472589439
Rating: 3.83 (6 reviews)

Highlights

Comedy

What readers are saying

Readers have mixed feelings about the collection of one-act plays. While some appreciate Coward's ambition and the charm of the performances, others find parts of the work dated and challenging to engage with. The range of stories and Coward's talent are noted, but not all plays resonate equally with audiences.

Remarkable range and ambitionCharming performancesSuccessful one-act formatSome parts feel datedNot all plays resonate

Synopsis

Premiered as three evenings of smart showmanship and clever contrast, these works by Coward restored the one act play to its legitimate professional dignity can be done singly.

Critics' and audiences' lusty laughter and hearty applause in London, New York, Boston, and Chicago attest to the genius of the playwright.

Tonight At 8:30 was produced in New York in three installments.

The 9 short plays inlude: Hands Across the Sea The Astonished Heart Red Peppers We Were Dancing Fumed Oak Shadow Play Ways and Means Still Life Family Album