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It shouldn’t have come as a surprise that New Generation Theatrical would tackle Oscar Wilde’s 1895’s “The Importance of Being Earnest.” It has that silly and arch veneer found in some ...

Rupert Everett and Colin Firth are there, of course, as a playboy and a country mouse, both posing as "Earnest" while ducking scenery-munching from the tragically overrated Judi Dench and ...

“I know there’s been an in drag version and gender swap, but I don’t know if there’s been this simple little gay version.” In the original version of Wilde’s labyrinthine farce ...

Classic film based on Oscar Wilde's play about two wealthy bachelors who pretend to be the dashing but imaginary Ernest when courting two young ladies.

National treasure and Poirot star David Suchet starred as the formidable Lady Bracknell in Oscar Wilde’s much loved masterpiece The Importance of Being Earnest. Directed by Adrian Noble ...

TV adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play. Jack pretends to be his foolish younger brother, Ernest in order to be a model of moral rectitude to his young ward, Cecily. And he intends to propose to ...