| STRITCH | Elaine, U.S. stage actress and singer who starred in Noel Coward's Sail Away (7) |
| APPOINT | A s-stage at which to give the job to (7) |
| ENTERAL | Gutsy gangster’s stage direction? |
| LOOS | Anita ____'s stage version of Gigi was made into a musical (4) |
| GARLAND | Judy ---, American actress and singer who starred in the 1939 film The Wizard Of Oz (7) |
| MICHELE | Lea ___, actress and singer who starred in Glee (7) |
| ZENDAYA | Actress and singer who starred as MJ in Spider-man: Far from Home (7) |
| RICHARD | US actor and singer who starred the 1960s television show Dr. Kildare (7,11) |
| HOUSTON | Whitney, U.S. singer who starred in and recorded the soundtrack to the 1992 film The Bodyguard (7) |
| YULELOG | Sounds like you'll record what's in Noel's hearth (4,3) |
| TEMPEST | Marie, English actress whose stage roles included Judith Bliss in a 1925 production of Noel Coward's Hay Fever (7) |
| ADDICTS | Did acts misguidedly for telly fans in Noel Edmonds' game show (7) |
| RIHANNA | See picture clue: Singer who starred in 2018's Ocean's 8 (7) |
| EPSILON | Greek character including another in Noel plan (7) |
| IMAGINE | One has exotic visitors at Christmas - odd characters in Noel picture |
| GERMANS | Noel Coward's WWII much-misunderstood song, Don't Let's Be Beastly To The ... |
| NATALIE | - - - - - - - Imbruglia, Australian singer who starred in Johnny English See pic (7) |
| ALEXIS | ____ Michelle, stage name of U.S. drag queen and singer who starred in the ninth series of Ru Paul's Drag Race (6) |
| MADONNA | Singer who starred in the 1996 musical film Evita (7) |
| BRITNEY | ___ Spears Toxic singer who starred in the variety TV show The All New Mickey Mouse Club |