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STAGE CREDITS

King's Rhapsody
[West End]
Original London Production, 1949
Performer
Arc de Triomphe
[West End]
Original London Production, 1943
Careless Rapture
[West End]
Original London Production, 1936
The Truth Game
[Broadway]
1930
Max Clement
Symphony in Two Flats
[Broadway]
1930
David Kennard

Productions

Jack and Jill
 
[Broadway, 1923]
Composer (Additional Music)

Writing

The Truth Game
Playwright
Fresh Fields
Playwright
A Party
Playwright
The Rat
Playwright
A to Z
Composer
Arc de Triomphe
Composer
Lyricist
Bookwriter
Arlette
Composer
The Bing Boys Are Here
Composer/Lyricist
Careless Rapture
Bookwriter/Composer
The Dancing Years
Bookwriter/Composer
Gay's The Word
Bookwriter/Composer
Glamorous Night
Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist
King's Rhapsody
Bookwriter/Composer
Perchance to Dream
Bookwriter/Composer/Lyricist
A Southern Maid
Composer/Lyricist

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by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2026

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by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2026

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The full cast has been announced for the 50th Anniversary West End revival of David Hare's rebel play TEETH 'N' SMILES. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
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by Josh Sharpe - Jan 15, 2026

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by Josh Sharpe - Dec 19, 2025

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Photos: Mariah Carey Kicks Off 'Christmastime in Las Vegas' Holiday Residency
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34 Composers and Librettists Revealed as Ivor Novello Award Nominees Photo
34 Composers and Librettists Revealed as Ivor Novello Award Nominees
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2025

The Ivors Academy has announced the 34 composers and librettists who have been nominated for an Ivor Novello Award. The winners will be announced at The Ivors Classical Awards in November, celebrating the best of contemporary classical music.  
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Dates Confirmed For David Hare's TEETH 'N' SMILES at Duke of York's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2025

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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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