Greenwich Entertainment Buys ‘Mad About the Boy – The Noel Coward Story’ (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comBrent Lang Executive Editor Greenwich Entertainment has acquired U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to “Mad About the Boy – The Noel Coward Story,” an intimate portrait of one of the 20th century’s greatest writers and wits.
Barnaby Thompson produced, wrote and directed the documentary about Coward, using unprecedented access to Coward’s estate. The film is told in his own words and music, using his diaries, photos and home movies, along with archival interviews with Coward and his contemporaries.
Alan Cummings narrates and Rupert Everett voices Coward. Coward was a popular and acclaimed playwright, actor, director, singer, songwriter and novelist.
He wrote 60 plays, 500 songs, five screenplays, 14 films adapted from his plays, nine musicals, 300 poems, 21 short stories, two novels and three autobiographies.
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