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Importance of Being Earnest (version 2)

Importance of Being Earnest (version 2)

By: Oscar Wilde
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Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) was a renowned Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story author, celebrated for his sharp wit and flamboyant personality. His masterpiece, The Importance of Being Earnest, explores the complexities of love, the pitfalls of assumed identities, and the importance of honesty in a society rife with pretense. Join us as we delve into the comedic yet thought-provoking world of Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, brought to life by a talented LibriVox cast. (Summary by Toby Paradis and Wikipedia)Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
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  • 003 - Act Three
    Nov 18 2025
    Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) was a renowned Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story author, celebrated for his sharp wit and flamboyant personality. His masterpiece, The Importance of Being Earnest, explores the complexities of love, the pitfalls of assumed identities, and the importance of honesty in a society rife with pretense. Join us as we delve into the comedic yet thought-provoking world of Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, brought to life by a talented LibriVox cast. (Summary by Toby Paradis and Wikipedia)
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    25 mins
  • 002 - Act Two
    Nov 18 2025
    Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) was a renowned Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story author, celebrated for his sharp wit and flamboyant personality. His masterpiece, The Importance of Being Earnest, explores the complexities of love, the pitfalls of assumed identities, and the importance of honesty in a society rife with pretense. Join us as we delve into the comedic yet thought-provoking world of Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, brought to life by a talented LibriVox cast. (Summary by Toby Paradis and Wikipedia)
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    45 mins
  • 001 - Act One
    Nov 18 2025
    Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) was a renowned Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story author, celebrated for his sharp wit and flamboyant personality. His masterpiece, The Importance of Being Earnest, explores the complexities of love, the pitfalls of assumed identities, and the importance of honesty in a society rife with pretense. Join us as we delve into the comedic yet thought-provoking world of Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff, brought to life by a talented LibriVox cast. (Summary by Toby Paradis and Wikipedia)
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    38 mins
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