The Importance of Being Earnest: Wilde's Words | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

"The pleasure is actually all through Wilde's words." Step into the rehearsal hall as Krista Jackson shares the delights of directing The Importance of Being Earnest. With "delectable centr…

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST         Southwold & Aldeburgh, rep by Libby Purves and Friends

   THE SEASON BEGINS!   Not doing formal mouse-rate reviews of these, but for local eyes and visitors it’s worth nipping through the ones I can get to   – this one is around all week…

The Importance of Being Earnest: Saturated Colours | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

Did you know the Victorian period was actually a very colourful era? Step into the rehearsal hall as Cory Sincennes explores the richly saturated world of The Importance of Being Earnest. B…

Too Much Farce, Not Enough Force in This Version of “The Importance of Being Earnest” by Hugh Iglarsh

Sight gags go Wilde in No Dogs in the Kitchen Theatre Company’s revival of the classic comedy, overwhelming the play’s trenchant commentary on Victorian social mores.

The Importance of Being Earnest: Reviews | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

"A fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth dessert," The Importance of Being Earnest is "delectable" (Toronto Star). Oscar Wilde's brilliantly witty comedy is "hugely funny" in this "stylish," "playful" …

Wilde in Full Bloom at Stratford’s The Importance of Being Earnest by Ross

The Stratford Festival Review: Krista Jackson’s handsome revival finds abundant pleasure in Wilde’s wit, even when it rarely strays beyond familiar ground. By Ross We can’t help but br…

Opening Week 2 | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

If Opening Week is a theatre marathon, this week's openings are a 5K sprint! ‍♀️‍➡️ Two productions join our exciting season: The Importance of Being Earnest opens on Thursday, J…

Back to the Stratford Festival for Another Dose of ‘Rough Magic’ by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: Stratford Festival Welcomes The Importance of Being Earnest and Othello By Ross After experiencing my favourite opening week of the year, seven openings in the last…

The Importance of Being Earnest: Lady Bracknell | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

Lady Bracknell is "a daunting and delicious role." Step into the rehearsal hall as Fiona Reid talks about riding the wave on the surfboard of Oscar Wilde's hilarious play, The Importance of …

The Importance of Being Earnest (Official Trailer) | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

Wit, romance and delightful chaos await in The Importance of Being Earnest. To escape the confines of Victorian society, two charming gentlemen invent alter egos. But when love enters the pi…

The Importance of Being Earnest: Sneak Peek at the Costumes | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

“In matters of grave importance, style, not sincerity is the vital thing.” 💅 From head to toe, The Importance of Being Earnest is nothing if not impeccably dressed, with Costume Desi…

The Importance of Being Earnest Presented by On The Fringe

J. Harrison Ghee, Bonnie Milligan, and More Will Be Featured on ERNXST Cast Recording

The musical ERNXST, from Kait Kerrigan and Bree Lowdermilk, will release a cast recording in June. The album will feature J. Harrison Ghee, Bonnie Milligan, Joy Woods, Anna Zavelson, Beth Le…

The Importance of Being Earnest: Informing Character | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

Costumes are "intrinsic to the story and the performer and the character." Step into the rehearsal hall as Cory Sincennes discusses the importance of costume design and his vision for The Im…

The Importance of Being Earnest: A Perfect Play | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

"It's a perfect play... on every level, a delight." Step into the rehearsal hall as Carter Gulseth, Joe Perry, Allison Lynch and Marissa Orjalo talk about The Importance of Being Earnest. O…

INTO THE WOODS, HAMLET, MOTHER RUSSIA & More Set For South Coast Repertory 2026"27 Season

South Coast Repertory has announced its 2026"27 season, an expanded nine-production lineup that includes a musical revival, world premieres, and a rotating repertory pairing. The season m…

The Importance of Being Earnest: Razor Sharp | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

Oscar Wilde uses "wit and conversation as his currency." Step into the rehearsal hall as Krista Jackson directs his brilliant trivial comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest. Previews begin…

Izzy Says: Vibrant Joy and Vivid Colour Invigorate The Grand's "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Ross

An Izzy Ontario Theatre Review: The Importance of Being Earnest at the Grand Theatre By Izzy Siebert Vivid and vibrant, The Importance of Being Earnest is unabashedly joyful at t…

Fan Language and Vegetable Love: The Grand's "The Importance of Being Earnest" Dazzles with Wit While Pushing Its Emotional Limits by Ross

The Ontario Theatre Review: A bold, design-driven Earnest that celebrates Wilde while stretching its emotional grounding By Ross After an insightfully hilarious lesson in the "Language of Fa…

 Comedic, Witty & Earnest: Wilde's 'The Importance Of….' At Gulfshore Playhouse by Bill Hirschman

The Importance of Being Earnest playing at Gulfshore Playhouse has the singular quality of being both sly and …well, earnest. This comedy of manners builds absurdity upon absurdity. The po…

And who's playing Madeline? Lily Allen's West End Girl could make sensational theatre by Chris Wiegand

Intimate monologue or performance art? The singer's recent gigs give a tantalising idea of what a stage adaptation of her album might look like 'This conversation's too big for a phone call,…

Jonathan Groff and Daniel Radcliffe in 'Merrily We Roll Along' and More Theater to Stream by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Joined by Daniel Radcliffe, Groff stars in the hit Broadway production of the Sondheim musical. And there are (count 'em) three productions of "The Importance of Being Earnest" this month.

Photos: First Look at THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at Gulfshore Playhouse

Gulfshore Playhouse has released first look production photos of THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, Oscar Wilde's comedy set in Victorian England. The production is currently running on the Mo…

I was at the 2026 WhatsOnStage Awards | red carpet and press room interviews with the year's winners by MickeyJoTheatre

sign up to become a channel member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join ' OHMYGOD HEY! This weekend I had the opportunity to attend the 26th annual WhatsOnStage …

The best theatre to stream this month: a decade of Dom Coyote's spellbinding stage music by Chris Wiegand

The composer's new album features tracks from Hamlet and Everyman, while The Importance of Being Earnest with Ncuti Gatwa has a free week on YouTube Dom Coyote says "electronics, acoustics, …

Fun in the drawing room with 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Alex Miller

In Fort Collins, Bas Bleu presents Oscar Wilde's timeless comedy.

The Importance of Being Earnest to Stream for Free via National Theatre at Home by Staff Writer

The National Theatre has announced that its critically acclaimed production of The Importance of Being Earnest will stream for free worldwide as part of its Take Your Seats initiative The po…

The Importance of Being Earnest, Starring Ncuti Gatwa, Will Stream for Free on YouTube

Theatre Channel and L.A. Theatre Works Release High‑Definition Capture of The Importance of Being Earnest by Staff Writer

Theatre Channel has announced the worldwide digital release of The Importance of Being Earnest, presented in partnership with L.A. Theatre Works The post Theatre Channel and L.A. Theatre Wor…

An Ideal Husband by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

After a several year hiatus, The Storm Theatre, one of the last classical theater companies left in New York, is back with an elegant and polished production of Oscar Wilde's rarely seen com…

The Importance of Being Earnest: Teaser | Stratford Festival 2026 by Stratford Festival

Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest sweeps onto the stage in a flurry of wit, charm and delicious absurdity. This refreshing classic pokes fun at society's silliest expectations an…

Pleasure, Pleasure, Pleasure: The Importance of Being Earnest Delights the West End by Ross

A grand piano and a pink feathered gown, worn by the unexpected, usher us into this unapologetically delightful romp. Women in black tie and tails and gowned men with moustaches swirl and pr…

Pleasure, Pleasure, Pleasure: "The Importance of Being Earnest" Delights the West End by Ross

The London UK Theatre Review: The Importance of Being Earnest By Ross A grand piano and a pink feathered gown, worn by the unexpected, usher us into this unapologetically delightful romp. Wo…

The Importance Of Being Earnest | 2025 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

Being sensible can be excessively boring. At least Jack thinks so. While assuming the role of dutiful guardian in the country, he lets loose in town under a false identity. Get your tickets…

Theater review: 'The Importance of Being Earnest' gets a playful production at Westport Playhouse by Christopher Arnott

Oscar Wilde's classic comedy hits all the right notes, "not just accurately but with wonderful expression," at Westport Country Playhouse.

The Importance of Being Earnest Trailer by Rory Duffy by Westport Country Playhouse

The Importance of Being Earnest October 28 - November 15 https://www.westportplayhouse.org/show/the-importance-of-being-earnest/ Oscar Wilde's most famous comedy comes to the Playhouse for…

"The Importance of Being Earnest" cast | On stage October 28 - November 15 by Westport Country Playhouse

The cast of "The Importance of Being Earnest" gathered for a delightful tea party as they prepare to step onto the stage, from tomorrow through November 15. Surrounded by laughter, wit, and …

"The Importance of Being Earnest" cast Q&A | On stage October 28 - November 15 by Westport Country Playhouse

We sat down with our incredible cast of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙄𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙛 ð™�…

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST | ★★★★ review of the new West End production starring Stephen Fry by MickeyJoTheatre

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join 📸 production images: Marc Brenner ' OHMYGOD HEY! I finally cau…

Review: 'The Importance of Being Earnest' at Classic Theatre of Maryland by Sue Tilberry

"The Importance of Being Earnest," a comedy written in 1895, would seem to have little chance of remaining relevant or funny after so many years, but Oscar Wilde's brilliant play does just t…