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4 days ago · The Importance of Being Earnest, play in three acts by Oscar Wilde, performed in 1895 and published in 1899. A satire of Victorian social hypocrisy, the witty play is considered Wilde’s greatest dramatic achievement.
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1 day ago · KINGSTON, N.Y. — “I think we all need a laugh,” says Shauna Kanter, director of Voice Theatre’s production of “The Importance of Being Earnest” set to run from Thursday, July 11 ...
3 days ago · A SUPERB INTERPRETATION OF THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST THAT BREATHES NEW LIFE INTO THIS FABULOUS PLAY “A handbag?” There is no getting away from it. Those two words are utterly synonymous with Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest.
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2 days ago · In this video, I'll be sharing my handwritten notes on Oscar Wilde's brilliant play, "The Importance of Being Earnest." This classic work of British Literature is renowned for its wit,...
22 hours ago · Which line from The Importance of Being Earnest best makes this point? Oscar Wilde's humor points out that many people are not who they appear to be, which is a critique on the emphasis placed on appearance in society.
3 days ago · Best friends Jack and Algy have both created alter-egos to win the affections of their beloveds; but when will they stop being Ernest and start being, well, earnest? Wilde’s comic masterpiece gets The Pantaloons treatment in their anarchic take on the classic comedy of manners.
5 days ago · The Importance of Being Earnest - "A trivial play for serious people" is a satirical comedy by Oscar Wilde set in 1895. Friends Jack and Algernon weave a tangled web as they endeavour to court Lady Bracknell's daughter Gwendolyn and Jack's ward Cecily with a view to marriage.
