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Binkie Beaumont

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Hugh "Binkie" Beaumont (27 March 190822 March 1973) was a British theatre manager and producer, sometimes referred to as the "éminence grise" of the West End theatre. [1]

31 relations: Beaumont (surname), Bill Alexander (director), Binkie, Cottaging, Dear Octopus, Fabia Drake, Flare Path, Gavin Richards, H. M. Tennent, John Gielgud, John Moffatt (actor), Jonathan Cecil, Laurence Olivier, Leslie Phillips, List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: Ba–Bh, List of theatre managers and producers, March 1973, Margaret Johnston, Michael Hordern, Present Laughter, Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff, Ralph Richardson, Richard Burton, Richard Huggett (playwright), Round the Horne, Stanley Price (writer), Susana, Lady Walton, That Good Night, The Ivy, This Happy Breed, Waiting in the Wings (play).

Beaumont (surname)

Beaumont is a surname.

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Bill Alexander (director)

William Alexander Paterson (born 23 February 1948) known professionally as Bill Alexander is a British theatre director who is best known for his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and as artistic director of Birmingham Repertory Theatre.

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Binkie

Binkie may refer to.

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Cottaging

Cottaging is a gay slang term, originating from the United Kingdom, referring to anonymous sex between men in a public lavatory (a "cottage", "tea-room" "tearoom; t-room noun a public toilet. From an era when a great deal of homosexual contact was in public toilets; probably an abbreviation of 'toilet room'.), or cruising for sexual partners with the intention of having sex elsewhere.

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Dear Octopus

Dear Octopus is a comedy by the playwright and novelist Dodie Smith.

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Fabia Drake

Fabia Drake OBE (20 January 1904 – 28 February 1990) was a British actress whose professional career spanned almost 73 years during the 20th century.

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Flare Path

Flare Path is a play by Terence Rattigan, written in 1941 and first staged in 1942.

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Gavin Richards

Gavin Richards (born 3 July 1946 in London) is an English actor, writer and director.

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H. M. Tennent

Henry Moncrieff Tennent (18 February 1879 – 10 June 1941), commonly known as H.M. Tennent or Harry Tennent, was a British theatrical producer, impresario and songwriter.

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John Gielgud

Sir Arthur John Gielgud (14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades.

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John Moffatt (actor)

Albert John Moffatt (24 September 1922 – 10 September 2012) was an English actor and playwright, known for his portrayal of Hercule Poirot on BBC Radio in twenty-five productions and for a wide range of stage roles in the West End from the 1950s to the 1980s.

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Jonathan Cecil

Jonathan Hugh Gascoyne-Cecil (22 February 1939 – 22 September 2011), more commonly known as Jonathan Cecil, was an English theatre, film and television actor.

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Laurence Olivier

Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.

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Leslie Phillips

Leslie Samuel Phillips, (born 20 April 1924) is an English actor who came to prominence in films in the 1950s, acting as a suave charmer with an exaggerated upper class accent, in the style of Terry-Thomas.

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List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people: Ba–Bh

Parent article: List of gay, lesbian or bisexual people; Siblings: This is a partial list of confirmed famous people who were or are gay, lesbian or bisexual.

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List of theatre managers and producers

This is a list of notable theatre managers and theatrical producers grouped alphabetically by country or area, then alphabetically by surname.

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March 1973

The following events occurred in March 1973.

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Margaret Johnston

Margaret Johnston (10 August 1914, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia – 19 June 2002, Kingston upon Thames, England) was an Australian-born British actress.

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Michael Hordern

Sir Michael Murray Hordern, CBE (3 October 19112 May 1995)Morley, Sheridan.

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Present Laughter

Present Laughter is a comic play written by Noël Coward.

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Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff

The Prince of Wales Theatre is a former theatre in central Cardiff.

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Ralph Richardson

Sir Ralph David Richardson (19 December 1902 – 10 October 1983) was an English actor who, along with his contemporaries John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.

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Richard Burton

Richard Burton, CBE (born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.; 10 November 19255 August 1984) was a Welsh actor.

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Richard Huggett (playwright)

Richard Huggett (born 25 April 1929, London, England, died 15 April 2000 in Surrey, England) was an English actor, author, and playwright.

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Round the Horne

Round the Horne is a BBC Radio comedy programme that was transmitted in four series of weekly episodes from 1965 until 1968.

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Stanley Price (writer)

Stanley Price (born 12 August 1931) is a British novelist and playwright who has written for the theatre, film and television since the mid sixties.

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Susana, Lady Walton

Susana, Lady Walton MBE (30 August 1926 – 21 March 2010), born Susana Valeria Rosa Maria Gil Passo, was the wife of the composer Sir William Walton (1902–1983).

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That Good Night

That Good Night is a play by NJ Crisp, written with the intention of it being performed by Donald Sinden and his son Marc Sinden playing the central characters of the father and son.

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The Ivy

The Ivy is a restaurant which is popular with celebrities, people from the arts and media and theatregoers.

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This Happy Breed

This Happy Breed is a play by Noël Coward.

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Waiting in the Wings (play)

Waiting in the Wings is a play by Noël Coward.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binkie_Beaumont

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