Monday, March 11, 2024
By Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde at the Mercury Theatre Colchester.
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Mark Lamos and husband Jerry Jones sit on the stone wall in the backyard of their colonial home on a rolling green lawn off a winding countryside road in Litchfield County. Bella, their En…
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It is easy to forget that when Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest was first written and performed in February 1895, Ibsen’s A Doll’s House was already 16 years old. Both pl…
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A stellar line-up of impeccable comedic talents will join theatre legend Helen Thomson as Lady Bracknell in the Sydney Theatre
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Glasgow Botanic GardensBard in the Botanics stages Robert Louis Stevenson’s gothic novella as a tense three-way struggle that asks big questions about human nature
It is not quite a Dylan…
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The actor on the lasting thrill of a teenage kiss, her crush on Harrison Ford and what she plans to do with her brain
Born in London, Jane Asher, 77, had her first role at five, in the 1952 …
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Triumphant Christine Pedi as Lady Bracknell and an exquisite cast enact this frothy and faithful sequel to Oscar Wilde’s "The Importance of Being Earnest."
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As with all shows produced by The Rose Theatre, The Importance of Being Earnest takes a familiar favourite by Oscar Wilde and makes it even better. While using all the original language, the…
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THE IMPORTANCE OF NOT BEING TOO TRADITIONAL ABOUT IT This cheerfully exuberant rendering of Oscar Wilde’s witty rom-com is also a sort of political act. In the foyer a gorgeous selection…
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Oscar Wilde's genius humour meets contemporary culture in a theatrical rollercoaster packed with shade, wit and plenty of gags. This is a classic satire, vibrantly retold about dysfunctional…
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This splendid outdoor production of Wilde’s classic comedy has clever staging, lively performances and is part of the Phoenix Festival: Live Arts in Nyack.
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Leeds PlayhouseDenzel Westley-Sanderson’s staging of the high-society comedy adds a welcome dose of playfulness amid the cucumber sandwiches
On the way into the theatre there is a pop-up d…
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Denzel Westley-Sanderson directs the Oscar Wilde comedy, launching at Leeds Playhouse.
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Denzel Westley-Sanderson directs the comedy, launching at Leeds Playhouse.
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Whether a Broadway freshman or seasoned senior, BroadwayHD viewers can get schooled in theatre classics like The Sound of Music and Romeo and Juliet, to more advanced theatre titles like The…
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Denzel Westley-Sanderson will direct the comedy, launching in September at Leeds Playhouse.
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The Southern Maryland theatre community is enamored with lighthearted comedies this spring and the Port Tobacco Players (PTP) is currently offering “The Importance of Being Earnest” by O…
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There are some new faces in Hogwarts! Broadway's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is now led by Steve Haggard as Harry Potter with Angela Reed taking over the role of Ginny Potter on May…
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Oscar Wilde Demonstrates Saving Power of the Alter Ego by Patricia L. Morin The Novato Theater Company delights us with Oscar Wilde’s keen wit and hidden messages, in “The Importance o…
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Welcome to this week's Meet the Festival, with guests Sean Arbuckle and Arlene Duncan, hosted by Lois Adamson. In this fun and informal digital Q&A sessions, they discuss this year's product…
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Casting is set for the world premiere of Rajiv Joseph’s Letters of Suresh, which serves a companion piece to Joseph’s Animals Out of Paper that bowed at Second Stage in 2008. The off-Br…
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Review By Michael Tingley While flipping through the program before the show, I stumbled on two quotes that would capture the beauty of this adaptation of The Importance of Being Earnest. Th…
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See how well you know the play!
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This is your last chance to see Sutton Foster in concert and catch Brian Bedford's hilarious production of The Importance of Being Earnest.
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Great Irish playwrights born two years apart in…
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Of course, there’s Wilde’s brilliance with his ingenious epigrams, the barbed skewering of the British class system and the precise plot. Most importantly, this glorious document preserv…
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By Douglas Mayo
PlayInThePark is to present Oscar Wilde's The Importance Of Being Earnest at The Homestead Cafe in Beckenham Place Park from 21-26 June 2021.
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Brian Bedford's The Importance of Being Earnest is running through May, and a Hershey Felder world premiere is coming later this month.
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Fans of Oscar Wilde will be treated to The Importance of Being Earnest in two livestream performances by Virtual Repertory Theatre Collective on Zoom May 8 and 9, 2021. The new company, foun…
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The Lawrence Batley Theatre and The Dukes’ new digital co-production of The Importance of Being Earnest brings Oscar Wilde’s classic play up to date and transfers the action up north. I …
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This perky and playful version based on Oscar Wilde’s play The Importance of Earnest fromThe Dukes Lancaster is engaging to watch.
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Review: The Importance of Being Earnest, Laurence Batley Theatre/The Dukes 2.0Overall Score If you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going t…
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Yasmeen Khan's spoof has a big heart
Oscar Wilde's fabulous play satirised Victorian England and contained a shedload of quotable quips. Now Yasmeen Khan has written an updated and uprooted …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:48PMThis re-working of The Importance of Being Earnest is fun, frothy, and at a time when theatres are in the dark, provides a much-needed laugh, and laugh I did.
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Actress Melanie Marshall chatted to us about the upcoming digital production of The Importance of Being Earnest – co-produced by the Lawrence Batley Theatre and The Dukes.
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Broadway stars Norm Lewis and Kelli O'Hara will also perform in-person concerts.
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The 2019 Silver Spring Stage production of “The Importance of Being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde is now streaming on YouTube. It is produced by Lenny Magida and directed by Bill Hurlbut. The …
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The NY Classical Theatre production of Oscar Wilde’s comedy was originally staged in 2019.
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