Blithe spirit : an improbable farce in three acts

I will ever be grateful for the almost psychic gift that enabled me to write Blithe Spirit in five days during one of the darkest years of the war.' Written in 1941, Blithe Spirit remained the longest-running comedy in British Theatre for three decades thereafter. Plotted around the central role of one of Coward's best loved characters, a spirit medium Madame Arcati (originally performed by Margaret Rutherford) Coward's play is an escapist comedy about a man whose two previous wives return to haunt him. "A minor comic masterpiece of the lighter sort" Professor Allardyce Nicoll "An insane farce that is also uproarious."--NY Times "I will ever be grateful for the almost psychic gift that enabled me to write Blithe Spirit in five days during one of the darkest years of the war." - Noel Coward. Written in 1941, Blithe Spirit remained the longest-running comedy in British Theatre for years. Plotted around the central role of one of Coward's best loved characters, a medium Madame Arcati (originally played by Margaret Rutherford). Coward's play is a spirited charade about a man with 2 wives, one dead and another alive. Written in 1941, Blithe Spirit remained the longest-running comedy in the history of the British theatre for three decades. Plotted around the central role of a spirit medium Madame Arcati, Coward's play is an escapist comedy about a man whose two wives return to haunt him Written in 1841, Blithe Spirit remained the longest-running comedy in the history of the British theatre. Plotted around the central role of a spirit medium Madame Arcati, this play is an escapist comedy about relationships on both sides of the grave. Written in 1941, Blithe Spirit remained the longest-running comedy in the history of the British theatre. Plotted around the central role of a spirit medium Madame Arcati, this play is an escapist comedy about relationships on both sides of the grave

written In 1941 This Book Remians The Longest-running Comedy In The History Of The British Theatre For Three Decades.