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Tell us about how Wilde led you to Symonds. Tom Crewe: I was reading a biography of Oscar Wilde about 10 years ago, and I came across the figure of John Addington Symonds.
The British are coming … to a stage near you. A pair of fanciful English authors make an impact on society and come to life in Crescent City productions.
DORIAN, a play by Phoebe Eclair-Powell and Owen Horsley, based on Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” directed by Mason Beggs, starring Kris Bartolomeo, Brian Brown, and Dave Spychalski.
It's 1900 and Lillie Langtry, arguably the most famous actress of her time and a great Victorian beauty, awaits a crucial ...
Lady Wilde (1821-1896), a poet and nationalist who wrote under the name “Speranza”. She was a powerful influence in Oscar’s life and introduced him to Paris in 1874, when he was 20 years old.
This is a lavish production with gorgeous costumes and pop culture references, but which strikes a well-judged balance between "fidelity to Wilde's text and 21st-century playfulness".
Watching actors perform a classic play can be one of life’s great pleasures. And, in this case, you can do it the setting of ...
The remarkable world of a literary legend will come to the stage with The Australian Ballet’s world-premiere of Oscar©, a new full-length work from acclaimed choreographer Christopher Wheeldon.
Gross Indecency; The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde (Chris Berry - Freelance) Oct. 2, 2024 Jaylin Smith, Linda Brown and Forrest Roca let the jitters out before performing.
Oscar Wilde Biography From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different ...
We find out about ‘Oscar’, a ballet based on the life and work of Oscar Wilde. Plus: artist Sophie Matisse tells us about designing chess sets, and writer and translator Bruna Dantas Lobato discusses… ...