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Ivor Novello

Date of Death: March 06, 1951 (58)

Birth Place: Wales, ENGLAND

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[West End]
Original London Production, 1949
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Original London Production, 1943
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[West End]
Original London Production, 1936
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[Broadway]
1930
Max Clement

[Broadway]
1930
David Kennard

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Robert Daws Will Lead William Humble's WODEHOUSE IN WONDERLAND
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2025

Robert Daws (Jeeves and Wooster, Poldark), will bring to life the humour and heart of one of Britain’s greatest comic writers, when he stars in William Humble’s play Wodehouse in Wonderland.
Tom Odell Confirms Intimate International 'Don't Let Me Go' Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2025

Tom Odell will play a very special run of intimate shows across the U.S., Canada and Europe in the coming weeks on the Don’t Let Me Go Tour. These unique shows precede major international tours coming this summer and fall.
Elton John and Brandi Carlile Set World Premiere for Short Film About New Album
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 25, 2025

Elton John and Brandi Carlile have set the world premiere of “Who Believes In Angels? Stories From The Edge Of Creation.” The short film gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at the ‘making of’ each song off their forthcoming collaborative album.
New Musical BLACK POWER DESK and More Set for Brixton House Third Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2025

Brixton House will mark its third anniversary with its biggest season to date. Seven shows form a season that celebrates originality, spirit and resilience from the 1970s to the present day. Learn more!
Lorna Dallas Will Perform Encore of SNAPSHOTS at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2025

Lorna Dallas will return to Chelsea Table + Stage for an encore performance of her all-new show in ”Snapshots”, her latest collection of musical memories. The debut of the show this past fall was welcomed with glorious acclaim.
Pet Shop Boys to Play Show at The Royal Sandringham Estate with Scissor Sisters
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 21, 2025

Pet Shop Boys have been announced for a huge concert at The Royal Sandringham Estate in Norfolk on Thursday 14 August. The duo will perform ‘Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live’ show, and the event will also feature Scissor Sisters.
Photos: MIDNIGHT COWBOY �" A NEW MUSICAL Cast in Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2025

You can now get a first look at the cast of MIDNIGHT COWBOY – A NEW MUSICAL in rehearsals here! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Elton John and Brandi Carlile Release New Song ‘Swing For The Fences’
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2025

Elton John and Brandi Carlile have released their brand new song Swing For The Fences. The life-affirming, joyous track is the latest offering from their recently announced collaborative studio album Who Believes In Angels? Listen to the track now!
Christina Bennington, Cast and Creative Team Set For THE NECKLACE in Concert
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2025

Belfast Ensemble will present a new work ‘in concert' from acclaimed composer, Conor Mitchell exploring love and social ambition in fin de siècle Paris.
MARINA Marks New Era With Single 'Butterfly'
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 21, 2025

Internationally acclaimed, award-winning artist and author MARINA has returned with her highly anticipated new single, 'BUTTERFLY.' Listen now to her first release since 2022.
Villagers, Pillow Queens, & Morgana Join 'When Next We Meet' Festival
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 17, 2025

When Next We Meet, a boutique music festival set in the stunning grounds of Raheen House, Clonmel, has announced its first wave of artists for the 2025 edition taking place on June 7th and 8th, including Villagers, Pillow Queens, and Morgana.
KT Tunstall Releases Mixtape of Songs From CLUELESS the Musical
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2025

Multi-award-winning singer-songwriter KT Tunstall has crafted the original score for the new West End production of Clueless, The Musical, which begins performances at London’s Trafalgar Theatre on 15 February.
Little Simz Curates 30th Edition Of Southbank Centre's Meltdown Festival
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2025

The Southbank Centre has announced Little Simz as the curator of the 30th edition of its iconic contemporary music festival, Meltdown. Little Simz will curate the line-up for the eleven day festival as well as performing herself.
Elton John and Brandi Carlile to Release Collaborative Album 'Who Believes In Angels?'
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 5, 2025

Elton John and Brandi Carlile have announced details of their collaborative studio album Who Believes In Angels?, set for release on April 4th. Unveiled ahead of its release is the new single from the album, the eponymous song “Who Believes In Angels?.” Listen to the song here.
Amy Allen Named GRAMMY Songwriter of the Year
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 3, 2025

Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Amy Allen was named Songwriter of the Year, non-classical at the GRAMMY® Awards at the 67th Annual GRAMMY® Awards last night.
Max Bowden and Paul Jacob French Will Lead Premiere of MIDNIGHT COWBOY Musical
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2025

EastEnders star Max Bowden, Paul Jacob French and Tori Allen-Martin will star as Rico ‘Ratzo' Rizzo, Joe Buck and Cass respectively in the world premiere of MIDNIGHT COWBOY – A NEW MUSICAL.
Video: Franz Ferdinand Release Live Performance of 'Hooked'
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 28, 2025

With their evergreen hit “Take Me Out” having just passed the one billion Spotify streams mark, Franz Ferdinand have shared a live performance video for their latest single, 'Hooked.' Watch it now!
Simple Minds to Embark on Biggest North American Tour in 4 Decades
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 27, 2025

Simple Minds has announced plans for a major North American headline tour – the legendary UK band’s biggest live run across the US and Canada in four decades.
DINNER WITH GAVIN ROSSDALE Sets WatchFree+ Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 23, 2025

VIZIO has announced the exclusive premiere of the celebrity culinary talk series “Dinner with Gavin Rossdale” on WatchFree+, launching February 13th. While Gavin prepares world-class gastronomic delights for their enjoyment, he engages with guests in deeply personal conversations about their lives, careers, and everything in between.
Travis 2025 North American Headline Tour Kicks Off This Month
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 17, 2025

Glasgow’s multiple BRIT and Ivor Novello-winning band Travis are set to embark on their 2025 North American Raze The Bar Tour this month. The tour kicks off on January 21 in Raleigh, NC at The Ritz and visits 22 dates across the US and Canada.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ivor Novello been in?

Ivor Novello has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Ivor Novello been in?

Ivor Novello has appeared on London's West End in 3 shows.

What was Ivor Novello's first West End show?

Ivor Novello's first West End show was Careless Rapture which opened in 1936

How many shows has Ivor Novello written?

Ivor Novello has written 19 shows including The Bing Boys Are Here (Composer/Lyricist), Theodore and Co (Composer), Arlette (Composer), A Southern Maid (Composer/Lyricist), A to Z (Composer), André Charlot's Revue of 1924 (Composer), The Rat (Playwright), Charlot Revue (Composer), Symphony in Two Flats (Playwright), The Truth Game (Playwright), A Party (Playwright), Glamorous Night (Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist), Fresh Fields (Playwright), Careless Rapture (Bookwriter/Composer), The Dancing Years (Bookwriter/Composer), Arc de Triomphe (Composer), Perchance to Dream (Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist), King's Rhapsody (Bookwriter/Composer), Gay's The Word (Bookwriter/Composer).

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