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The Importance of Being Earnest - Programme & Flyer, 1982

Title

The Importance of Being Earnest - Programme & Flyer, 1982

Date

18 October 1982

Description

Selected pages from programme for National Theatre production of The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.

What's the story?

Oscar Wilde’s 1895 comedy The Importance of Being Earnest has been a staple popular touring title at the Theatre Royal for many years.
This 1982 National Theatre production was directed by Peter Hall and starred Nigel Havers, Martin Jarvis, Judi Dench, Zoe Wanamaker and Anna Massey.
With the programme is a simple flyer for National Theatre lunchtime performances during the same week of The Hole by N.F. Simpson and The Move by Robin Hooper. These took place at Nottingham Playhouse.

Type

Programme & Flyer

Location of item

Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham

Rights

Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall Nottingham

Contributor

Researcher: David Longford