For some reason I always think of this as a holiday movie… . First, it was a play written by Noel Coward, and let’s just say it was inspired by his relationship with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne (titans of American theater, notably they brought a modern naturalist style to acting on stage). Here’s a picture of our trio – Lunt to the left, Fontanne in the center, Coward on the right: (Photo courtesy of the New York Public Library […]

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