“The Importance of Being Earnest,” Oscar Wilde’s popular farce that skewers Victorian manners, premiered in 1895 — just months before the Irish playwright was famously tried, convicted and ...

What fun it is to see a “serious” theatre take Oscar Wilde’s “exquisitely trivial” 1895 comedy, as he himself called The Importance of Being Earnest, and shake it up a little bit.

Oscar Wilde’s beloved comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest, impeccably directed by the theatre’s Artistic Director Brian Crowe, is onstage through June 1. This fast-moving play offers laugh ...

Oscar Wilde once said about his play “The Importance of Being Earnest” that it is “exquisitely trivial, a delicate bubble of fancy…” This lighthearted production delivers on that ...

By Matt Wolf Reviewing from London Purists may reach for their smelling salts at the National Theater’s wild revival of “The Importance of Being Earnest,” the Oscar Wilde comedy concerned ...

Poet and playwright Oscar Wilde wields words like a sharp stick in his 1895 comedy “The Importance of Being Earnest.” His characters poke and jab at one another incessantly, as Wilde likewise ...

But not like this; we've not seen "Algernon whirling onto the stage in a hot pink gown, like Marilyn Monroe on acid, or ...

The National Theatre production of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest,” starring Ncuti Gatwa, has unveiled a trailer ahead of its cinema release on Feb. 20. The trailer begins ...

Ncuti Gatwa is back on stage in a new production of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” at London’s National Theatre, and first-look images have been released ahead of the play ...

SEQUIM — The production of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” will open with shows at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and matinees at 2 p.m. Sundays through Sept. 29. The comedy will be on ...

Gateway High School theater will perform “The Importance of Being Earnest” at the Robert A. Read Performing Arts Center this month. The winter play returns after a three year hiatus.