Wednesday, November 5, 2025
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.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:13AMOscar Wilde's classic comedy hits all the right notes, "not just accurately but with wonderful expression," at Westport Country Playhouse.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:30AMSaturday, November 1, 2025
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 f…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:48PMThe 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 …
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:48PMTuesday, October 21, 2025
We sat down with our incredible cast of 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙄𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙀𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙩 for a special Q&A and let’s just say, you’re going to …
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“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 …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:36PMOlly Alexander plays Algernon Moncrieff in director Max Webster’s joyful and flamboyant reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s glittering masterpiece.
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The post The Importance of Being Earnest as Performed by 3 F*cking Queens and a Duck appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 05:56AMThursday, October 2, 2025
West End transfer of National Theatre hit extravaganza stars Stephen Fry and Olly Alexander
Star casting has, since the pandemic, done much to restore the fortunes of commercial theatre. An…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:54AMWednesday, October 1, 2025
See Olly Alexander, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and the pinkest curtain call in the West End until 10 Jan 2026.
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Official…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:25AMNoël Coward theatre, LondonMax Webster’s frisky Oscar Wilde revival, first seen at the National Theatre, arrives in the West End with a new cast
Oscar Wilde’s comedy was, he said, “wr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02AMTuesday, September 30, 2025
Production images have been released for the West End transfer of the National Theatre’s critically acclaimed production of The Importance of Being Earnest
The post The Importance of Being…
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:19AMTuesday, September 23, 2025
As summer winds down with the beach chairs stored away, the last of the ripe tomatoes devoured, and the tans finally faded, we now turn to the fall and those extra special shows to get us ex…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 03:41PMThursday, September 11, 2025
Olly Alexander and Stephen Fry star in Oscar Wilde's hilarious masterpiece The Importance Of Being Earnest, transferring to the West End after a sold-out run at the National Theatre in 2024.…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:20AMTuesday, September 9, 2025
All theater-going society is acquainted with “The Importance of Being Earnest” by British wit and aesthete Oscar Wilde, perhaps the finest and funniest comedy of manners ever written. Bu…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:52PMThursday, September 4, 2025
First look rehearsal images have been released for the highly anticipated West End transfer of the National Theatre’s critically acclaimed production of The Importance of Being Earnest
The…
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:26AMTuesday, September 2, 2025
Wyndham’s theatre, LondonGatwa’s Christopher Marlowe and Edward Bluemel’s William Shakespeare flirt, fight and write in Liz Duffy Adams’ sizzling new chamber play
Forget William Shak…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:36PMTuesday, August 19, 2025
The Max Webster-directed staging of the Oscar Wilde classic played London's National this past winter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMThe National Theatre has revealed the full cast for its West End transfer of The Importance of Being Earnest, with rehearsals now underway
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SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:22AMSaturday, August 16, 2025
In case you missed it — our 2026 season has been announced!
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Without further ado, the 2026 playbill:
Festival…
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Announcing our 2026 season!
This will be Antoni Cimolino's final season as Artistic Director. The culmination of a 40-year career with the Festival, including 14 seasons as Artistic Director…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:42AMThursday, July 31, 2025
The Max Webster-directed staging of the Oscar Wilde classic played London's National this past winter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMThe National Theatre has revealed further casting for its West End transfer of The Importance of Being Earnest, which opens at the Noël Coward Theatre on 18 September
The post The Importan…
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:45AMTuesday, July 1, 2025
The three main productions of the 2025-26 Westport Country Playhouse season are "The Importance of Being Earnest," "Primary Trust" and "Agatha Christie's The Murder of Roger Ackroyd."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, June 13, 2025
With "The Importance of Being Earnest" already playing at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Kamilah Bush's fresh adaptation for Portland Center Stage unveils Oscar Wilde's queer coding and gi…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 08:10PMFriday, June 6, 2025
The Max Webster-directed staging of the Oscar Wilde classic played London's National this past winter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMFollowing a sold-out run at the National Theatre, The Importance of Being Earnest will transfer to the West End will Olly Alexander playing Algernon
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:22AMWednesday, June 4, 2025
When the 2025 Tony Award nominations were announced, Mia Farrow wasn't watching a livestream or refreshing her social media feeds—she was simply washing her hair. So when her publicist, Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMTuesday, May 20, 2025
Oscar Wilde's classic is brought to exhilarating comic heights in this new Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey production.
The post The Importance of Being Earnest appeared first on The Front …
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 02:43PMMonday, May 12, 2025
Marcia Milgrom Dodge will direct the classic Oscar Wilde comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PMTuesday, May 6, 2025
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The new production will play Encore Musical Theatre Company, a regional company dedicated to intimate productions in the Great Lakes region.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMSaturday, March 29, 2025
‘Julius Caesar’ & ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’: Ashland reinvents the classics Darleen OrtegaWith a women and nonbinary cast for "Caesar" and an "Earnest" transported to the…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:30AMFriday, March 28, 2025
Oregon Shakespeare Festival strikes gold with a pair of plays about Black life Darleen OrtegaJames Ijames' "Fat Ham" and August Wilson's "Jitney" kick off the Ashland festival's 90th season …
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:30AMTuesday, March 4, 2025
The nominations for the 2025 Olivier Awards have been announced, with several artists familiar to New York audiences receiving nods. Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Francis from Sunset Boulevard …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMThursday, January 23, 2025
Brian Bedford, Santino Fontana, Dana Ivey, David Furr
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:30PMMonday, December 16, 2024
Olivier; Lyttelton; Dominion; Southwark Playhouse Borough, LondonAt the National, Noel Streatfeild’s classic flies while Oscar Wilde’s wit is gorgeously unleashed. Elsewhere, a slavishly…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:02AMSunday, December 15, 2024
Triple Olivier Award winner Sharon D. Clarke discusses playing Lady Bracknell in The Importance Of Being Earnest and what audiences can expect from the show's run at the National Theatre.
T…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:25AMTriple Olivier Award winner Sharon D. Clarke discusses playing Lady Bracknell in The Importance Of Being Earnest and what audiences can expect from the show's run at the National Theatre.
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