"A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" is a British romantic popular song written in 1939 and published in 1940, with lyrics by Eric Maschwitz and music...
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And a Nightingale Sang is a play by British playwright C.P. Taylor (1977) and commissioned by Newcastle upon Tyne's Live Theatre Company. Described as...
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common nightingale, rufous nightingale or simply nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos), is a small passerine bird which is best known for its powerful and beautiful...
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A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square is a 1979 British heist film directed by Ralph Thomas, written by Guy Elmes and starring Richard Jordan, Oliver...
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Patricia Routledge (section Film and television)
Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her work in And a Nightingale Sang in 1979. A classically trained singer, she has occasionally made forays...
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Laura Norton (section Awards and nominations)
in 2010, Norton booked a role in A Nightingale Sang portraying the role of Helen. The production toured the North of England and was performed at the Oldham...
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Joan Allen (category Best Supporting Actress Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners)
Award for Outstanding Actress in a Play for And a Nightingale Sang, and won the 1988 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her Broadway debut in Burn...
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tears and made him a guest at court. Soon after, the emperor received a new gift: a jeweled nightingale automaton that also sang. This nightingale's song...
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Cress Williams (section Early life and education)
Fullerton College and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre from University of California, Los Angeles. Williams acted in a 1990 Fullerton College...
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Bairbre Dowling (section Film, television and radio)
husband Colm Meaney in And a Nightingale Sang in 1985. She was seen on Broadway in Da by Hugh Leonard. In 2011 she appeared in a play by playwright Teresa...
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Catherine McClements (section Early life and education)
Company and the State Theatre Company of South Australia. Catherine McClements was born in Melbourne, Victoria,[citation needed] the daughter of Frank, a high...
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Phyllis Logan (section Awards and nominations)
Logan (born 11 January 1956) is a Scottish actress, widely known for her roles as Lady Jane Felsham in Lovejoy (1986–1993) and Mrs Hughes in Downton Abbey...
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Stephen Tompkinson (category Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama)
full-length made-for-TV movie. Based on a 1977 play by C.P. Taylor, And a Nightingale Sang was a romantic comedy-drama adapted for television by Jack Rosenthal...
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Vera Lynn (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
Dover", "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" and "There'll Always Be an England". She remained popular after the war, appearing on radio and television...
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Jane Birkin (section Later performances and recordings)
was Noel Coward's muse and "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" was written for her. Birkin's elder brother is screenwriter and director Andrew Birkin...
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Wendie Jo Sperber (section Personal life and death)
role of Amy Cassidy — a character who was funny, romantic, and exuberant — in the series Bosom Buddies, starring Tom Hanks and Peter Scolari. Following...
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Joan Plowright (section Awards and nominations)
She has won two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award and has been nominated for an Academy Award, an Emmy and two BAFTA Awards. She was the second of...
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Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and three Primetime Emmy Awards. Allen's off-Broadway debut in And a Nightingale Sang (1983) earned her the Drama Desk...
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Bonnie Bartlett (category Outstanding Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Primetime Emmy Award winners)
career moved to a wide variety of guest-starring appearances, including major roles on Wiseguy as a tough and corrupt matriarch of a sewage business;...
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Terry Kinney (section Film and television)
1954) is an American actor and theater director, and a founding member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, with Gary Sinise and Jeff Perry. Kinney is best...
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Fat Greek Life (2003) and the movie sequels My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 (2016) and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (2023). He made a guest appearance on Relic...
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elsewhere for a career. After attending a community college, Secor moved to Los Angeles. There, he performed in plays such as And a Nightingale Sang at the Santa...
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Baccus Balm in Gilead by Lanford Wilson, directed by John Malkovich And a Nightingale Sang by C. P. Taylor Orphans by Lyle Kessler Coyote Ugly (1985) by Lynn...
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Judy Campbell (category People educated at Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School)
Faces Revue, Comedy Theatre (April 1940, and again March 1941), "making a hit with the song A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square." Lola Malo in Lady Behave...
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Tom Watt (actor) (section Television and radio)
South of the Border, a South London detective show; the role of Norman in the 1990 film for ITV called And the Nightingale Sang, a love story set during...
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Michael Angelis (section Early life and career)
as The Liver Birds (1975–1978) and Luv (1993–1994) and films such as A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979) and No Surrender (1985). In 1983, he...
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second series and it was nearly three years before it was given the go-ahead. The theme tune was a version of the song "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square"...
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and And a Nightingale Sang.[citation needed] In 2013 Live Theatre celebrated 40 years of creating plays on Tyneside with a programme that included a new...
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Tembi Locke (section Life and career)
University, in Connecticut.[citation needed] Locke and her husband, Rosario "Saro" Gullo, a Sicilian chef, lived and worked in Los Angeles, California. He died...
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Denise Welch (category Actresses from Tyne and Wear)
Grammar School in Consett and passed five GCE exams. She developed a penchant for acting at the age of 14 after being cast in a school production of Finian's...
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