An ideal husband: A 1895 stage play by Oscar Wilde

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The play is set in "The Present", which was 1895 at the time. [70] Act I: Algernon Moncrieff's flat in Half Moon Street, W [ edit ] World Magazine, 20/2/1895, cited by Ruth Robbins, York Notes Advanced on The Importance of Being Ea (...)

a b c Bostridge, Mark. " Earnest the musical? Earnest the sequel? Don't laugh...", The Independent on Sunday, 1 September 2002 Hart-Davis, Rupert; Lyttelton, G W (1978). Rupert Hart-Davis (ed.). Lyttelton–Hart-Davis Letters, Volume 1. London: John Murray. ISBN 978-0-7195-3478-2. Source [9] [4] Plot [ edit ] Act I [ edit ] The Octagon Room in Sir Robert Chiltern's house in Grosvenor Square Lord Caversham, Mabel Chiltern and Lord Goring, 1895 premiere a b Edwards, Owen Dudley (2004). "Wilde, Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills (1854–1900), writer". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (onlineed.). Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/ref:odnb/29400 . Retrieved 29 January 2023. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)Sergei Prokofiev wrote his opera Maddalena to his own libretto based on a play by Magda Gustavovna Lieven-Orlov written under the pen name Baron Lieven. That play was in turn based on Oscar Wilde's play. The opera had its premiere in a BBC studio recording in London in 1979; and its first live staging was in Austria in 1981.

Wilde, Oscar (1985). Il est important d'être aimé. Nicole Anouilh, Jean Anouilh. Paris: Papiers. ISBN 978-2-86943-003-7. OCLC 42263524. The play was also presented internationally, in Singapore, in October 2004, by the British Theatre Playhouse, [67] and the same company brought it to London's Greenwich Theatre in April 2005. a b c " An Ideal Husband, London performance history", This is Theatre. Retrieved 23 September 2023.How does society’s expectation of “appropriate” marriages influence the treatment of marriage in the play? Brown, Ivor, "'The Importance of Being Earnest' – A Hammersmith Production", The Manchester Guardian, 8 July 1930, p. 6 In the 2002 film, the credits play over the characters holding a funeral for Mr. Bunbury, who Algernon later tells his aunt finally died. Dennis, Richard (2008). Cities in Modernity: Representations and Productions of Metropolitan Space, 1840–1930. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-46841-1. Baker, Kurt (14 May 1992), The Importance of Being Earnest (Comedy), Electric Concepts, Paco Global , retrieved 29 January 2023