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Importance of Being Earnest (version 3)

Importance of Being Earnest (version 3)

By: Oscar Wilde
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 Oscar Wildes timeless classic, The Importance of Being Earnest, subtitled A Trivial Comedy for Serious People, has captivated audiences since its debut in 1895. While the play is rich with farcical humor and witty exchanges that lightheartedly tackle themes of love and marriage, it also delves into profound questions of identity through the journey of Jack Worthing. Join us as we explore this delightful blend of comedy and deeper significance. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Art Drama & Plays
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  • 003 - Act 3

    003 - Act 3
    Nov 18 2025
    Oscar Wildes timeless classic, The Importance of Being Earnest, subtitled A Trivial Comedy for Serious People, has captivated audiences since its debut in 1895. While the play is rich with farcical humor and witty exchanges that lightheartedly tackle themes of love and marriage, it also delves into profound questions of identity through the journey of Jack Worthing. Join us as we explore this delightful blend of comedy and deeper significance. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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    33 mins
  • 002 - Act 2

    002 - Act 2
    Nov 18 2025
    Oscar Wildes timeless classic, The Importance of Being Earnest, subtitled A Trivial Comedy for Serious People, has captivated audiences since its debut in 1895. While the play is rich with farcical humor and witty exchanges that lightheartedly tackle themes of love and marriage, it also delves into profound questions of identity through the journey of Jack Worthing. Join us as we explore this delightful blend of comedy and deeper significance. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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    53 mins
  • 001 - Act 1

    001 - Act 1
    Nov 18 2025
    Oscar Wildes timeless classic, The Importance of Being Earnest, subtitled A Trivial Comedy for Serious People, has captivated audiences since its debut in 1895. While the play is rich with farcical humor and witty exchanges that lightheartedly tackle themes of love and marriage, it also delves into profound questions of identity through the journey of Jack Worthing. Join us as we explore this delightful blend of comedy and deeper significance. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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    45 mins
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