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The Importance of Being Earnest
classified 18 (CTBA)National Theatre Live
Thu 20 - Fri 21 Feb 2025
Waterside 3 Event Space, Watershed
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.
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Did you know you can pre-order your interval drinks at the Café & Bar when you arrive for the screening?