What is Cowardy Custard about?

Cowardy Custard is a 1972 London revue that celebrates the songs, plays, and writings of Noël Coward. It weaves together material from across Coward's prolific career into a theatrical showcase of his wit, music, and distinctive style.

How long did the original Cowardy Custard run in London?

The original London production ran for 405 performances after opening in 1972. This was a strong run for a revue-format show and reflected enduring audience appetite for Noël Coward's work.

Was Noël Coward still alive when Cowardy Custard premiered?

Yes, Cowardy Custard opened in 1972, shortly before Noël Coward's death in March 1973. The revue served as a celebration of his legacy during the final months of his life.

Where was Cowardy Custard performed in London?

Cowardy Custard was staged in London's West End as a 1972 theatrical production. Its successful 405-performance run demonstrated the commercial viability of Coward-themed revue theatre.

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Cowardy Custard was a 1972 London revue celebrating Noël Coward's songs, plays, and writings; its original production ran for 405 performances.

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How good is Cowardy Custard?

Cowardy Custard scores 8.02/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Revue category. Definitive Noël Coward anthology praised for elegant curation, sophisticated performances, and exceptional songs, despite the limitations of compilati...

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