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Star Quality archiveIn his wickedly funny final play Noel Coward takes us behind the scenes of a new West End production. Conjuring up a wonderfully authentic backstage world of talent and treachery. Coward creates a gallery of unforgettable characters; temperamental leading lady, ruthless director, jaded old troupers and, caught somewhere between them all, innocent young playwright. From tentative first rehearsal to triumphant opening night, the clash of egos becomes increasingly and hilariously bloody. But what emerges from the mayhem is a startling evocation of that most elusive gift of all - star quality

Cast/Performers

Penelope Keith (Lorraine Barrie), Una Stubbs (Marion Blake), Russell Boulter (Ray Malcolm), Nick Fletcher (Bryan Snow), Nick Waring (Tony Orford), Marjorie Yates (Nora Mitchell), Peter Cellier (Gerald Wentworth), Fiz Marcus (Beryl Fletcher), Andrew Coppin (Bob Deacon), Magnus Hastings (Eric Larch), Graham Ashe (Harry Thornton), Toni Kanal (Laura Whitby)

Creatives/Company

Author: Noel Coward
Producer(s): Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Theatre Royal Windsor, Bill Kenwright
Adapted by: Christopher Luscombe
Director: Christopher Luscombe
Design: Tim Goodchild

Star Quality

Star Quality (Play) production archive for QTIX code T0102170028. Details of all Star Quality archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1154964095

Archive Listings

23 Oct 01
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23 Mar 02
Apollo Theatre
West End, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive
15 Oct 01
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20 Oct 01
Theatre Royal
Bath, Bath & North East Somerset
Performance Details => Venue archive
8 Oct 01
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13 Oct 01
St David's Hall
Cardiff, Glamorgan
Performance Details => Venue archive
1 Oct 01
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6 Oct 01
Alhambra Theatre
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Sep 01
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29 Sep 01
Theatre Royal
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Performance Details => Venue archive
17 Sep 01
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22 Sep 01
Malvern Theatres
Malvern, Worcestershire
Performance Details => Venue archive
10 Sep 01
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15 Sep 01
Richmond Theatre
Outer London, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive
3 Sep 01
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8 Sep 01
Milton Keynes Theatre
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Performance Details => Venue archive
20 Aug 01
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1 Sep 01
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
Guildford, Surrey
Performance Details => Venue archive
7 Aug 01
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18 Aug 01
Theatre Royal Windsor
Windsor, Berkshire
Performance Details => Venue archive

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