Chinatown pres. Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit'
By Morgan Short, Aug 23rd, 2010 | In Dining
For select nights in September (see dates below) Chinatown is hosting performances of Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit. The cast performing this, one of Coward's most well-known and successful comedies, is comprised of a mix of Chinatown regulars and actors from recent Shanghai productions. Expect and entire evening of 1930's and 40's vintage entertainment with a food and drinks menu tailored to match the performance:
"... specially designed Coward-ly cocktails and Pimm's, a selection of the best of wartime food -- British, German and Japanese: Guardsman's Boots (Beef Wellington Bites dipped in horseradish and gravy), Waffle SS (Sausage and Sauerkraut) and Banzai! Sushi, finished off with individual English Summer Trifles, to the sounds of Noel Coward and Irving Berlin and then of course the play itself..."
Performance dates: Tuesday, 31 August; Wednesday, 1 September; Thursday, 2 September; Wednesday, 8 September; Tuesday, 14 September; Wednesday, 15 September; Tuesday, 21 September; Wednesday, 22 September; Tuesday 28, September; and Wednesday 29 September.
Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!
"... specially designed Coward-ly cocktails and Pimm's, a selection of the best of wartime food -- British, German and Japanese: Guardsman's Boots (Beef Wellington Bites dipped in horseradish and gravy), Waffle SS (Sausage and Sauerkraut) and Banzai! Sushi, finished off with individual English Summer Trifles, to the sounds of Noel Coward and Irving Berlin and then of course the play itself..."
Performance dates: Tuesday, 31 August; Wednesday, 1 September; Thursday, 2 September; Wednesday, 8 September; Tuesday, 14 September; Wednesday, 15 September; Tuesday, 21 September; Wednesday, 22 September; Tuesday 28, September; and Wednesday 29 September.
Hail to thee, blithe Spirit!
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