NT Live: The Importance of Being Earnest
Film Screening
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Experience The Importance of Being Earnest like never before, with this new screening of National Theatre‘s hit 2024 production.
Fun, fabulous and fiery, it’s a hoot!”
★★★★★, London Theatre
A trivial comedy for serious people, Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated work is coming to The Rep’s big screen. Starring three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke and Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who, Sex Education), sit back and enjoy this joyful reimagining of Wilde’s most celebrated comedy.
A sparkling new production…that’s fiercely faithful to Wilde’s wickedly subversive spirit”
★★★★★, Daily Mail
While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose in town under a false identity. Meanwhile, his friend Algy adopts a similar facade. Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate.
A flawless piece of comic theatre”
★★★★★, Broadway World
Max Webster (Life of Pi) directs this hilarious story of identity, impersonation and romance, filmed live from the National Theatre in London.
Price
From £20
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Presented by
National Theatre
Written by
Oscar Wilde
Directed by
Max Webster
Running Time
Approximately 3 hours including an interval.
Fees and Charges
Please note there is a transaction fee of £3.50 on all payment types.
Venue
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