The Importance of Being Earnest
A play by Oscar Wilde
Directed by Max Webster
A trivial comedy for serious people, filmed live from the National Theatre, in cinemas from 20th Feb, 2025!
Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy.
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.
Max Webster (Life of Pi) directs this hilarious story of identity, impersonation and romance, filmed live from the National Theatre in London.
The Rowan Room Bar will be open from 6pm, serving drinks and light snacks.
The screening will start at 7:30pm.