The St. Edmond football team gets another crack at securing a postseason bid for a second straight season here Friday night inside Dodger Stadium. The Gaels host Harris-Lake Park for Senior Night ...

Thus far, A Play, a Pie and a Pint’s autumn season has been notably strong, with a Hamilton-esque riff on the William Wallace story, a gripping play about Pol Pot, a revisionist musical about a ...

Stephen Fry and Olly Alexander took to the stage this week to unveil Max Webster's latest take on Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. Following a sold-out run at the National Theatre last ...

Oscar Wilde’s pointedly ridiculous comedy of manners about two men who conspire to both be called Earnest in order to win the affections of two different women is fairly hard to modernise. That’s ...

Read our review of Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest, now in performances at the Noël Coward Theatre to 10 January 2026. Max Webster’s staging of Oscar Wilde’s masterpiece The ...

Max Webster’s production of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest felt like a sugary overload of a festive banquet when it ran for a sell-out season at the National Theatre last year – ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Fluting, acerbic, but also surprisingly warm, Stephen Fry’s ...

Fluting, acerbic, but also surprisingly warm, Stephen Fry’s Lady Bracknell is the trump card of Max Webster’s hyper-camp reading of Oscar Wilde’s peerless comedy. Handsomely remounted in the West End ...

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Lest you be in any doubt of the queer coding long assumed to lie beneath Oscar Wilde’s comedy of secret alternate lives, the National Theatre production of The Importance Of Being Earnest now recast ...

Was ever an actor more obviously born to play a role? It was surely only a matter of time before Stephen Fry, having already given us his Oscar Wilde on film in 1997, should take to the stage as one ...

Omari Douglas and Olly Alexander at the press night after party for The Importance of Being Earnest at 116 Pall Mall Meanwhile, comedian Grace Campbell went to a screening of Knife Edge, a documentary ...