Event Description
Original Theatre & Reading Rep Theatre present The Importance of Being Oscar, written by Micheál Mac Liammóir, starring Alastair Whatley and directed by Michael Fentiman
Micheál Mac Liammóir’s renowned play The Importance of Being Oscar is back on the stage following tremendous critical acclaim and a hit London run.
Step beyond the footlights into the private world of Oscar Wilde.
A poignant tribute to an icon of the world of theatre, liberally laced with Wilde’s signature wit and wisdom and featuring excerpts of many of his best-loved works including An Ideal Husband, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Importance of Being Earnest and The Ballad of Reading Gaol, this one-man show promises to be a Wilde-ly entertaining night.
Age guidance 10+
Show times
Wednesday 1 July 2026, 7.30pm
Thursday 2 July 2026, 2.30pm
Thursday 2 July 2026, 7.30pm
Friday 3 July 2026, 7.30pm
