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The Vortex

The Vortex is a play in three acts by the English writer and actor Noël Coward. The play depicts the sexual vanity of a rich, ageing beauty, her troubled relationship with her adult son, and drug abuse in British society circles after the First World War. The son's cocaine habit is seen by many critics as a metaphor for homosexuality, then taboo in…

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The Vortex

Nodes98
Edges97
Triples69
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020408
Components1

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The Vortex

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related to background · 26
The Vortex → Bunty Mainwaring, Cole Lesley, Coward, Coward's, England, First World War, Florence, Florence's, Forster, Grace, Grace Forster, His, Hoare, In, John Bagot, John Lahr, Nicky, Nicky's, Philip Hoare, Stewart Forster
related to Critical reception · 19
The Vortex → Anger, Benedict Nightingale, Christopher Hart, Coward, Establishment, Florence, Hamlet, In, John Osborne's, Kenneth Tynan, Look Back, Nicky, Peter Hall's, Strindberg, That's, The, The Sunday Times, These, Tynan's
related to Original production · 15
The Vortex → Alan HollisNicky Lancaster, Bromley DavenportBunty Mainwaring, Claire KeepHelen Saville, Everyman Theatre, Hampstead, Ivor Barnard, Kinsey PeileClara Hibbert, Lilian BraithwaiteTom Veryan, Mary RobsonPauncefort Quentin, Millie SimFlorence Lancaster, Molly KerrBruce Fairlight, North London, November, Noël CowardDavid Lancaster, Preston
related to External links · 8
The Vortex → Broadway, Diane Von Furstenburg Studio, Donmar Warehouse2001, LibriVox, Project Gutenberg2002, Standard Ebooks, The TheaterInternet Broadway Database, Vortex
is a · 1
The Vortex → play in three acts by the English writer and actor Noël Coward

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The Vortexis aplay in three acts by the English writer and actor Noël Coward0.90text
The Vortexrelated to backgroundIn0.60section
The Vortexrelated to backgroundFirst World War0.60section
The Vortexrelated to backgroundEngland0.60section
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The Vortexrelated to backgroundCoward's0.60section
The Vortexrelated to backgroundGrace Forster0.60section
The Vortexrelated to backgroundStewart Forster0.60section
The Vortexrelated to backgroundCoward0.60section
The Vortexrelated to backgroundForster0.60section
The Vortexrelated to backgroundWill0.60section
The Vortexrelated to backgroundGrace0.60section

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