The Importance Of Being Earnest Tickets - London
The sold-out National Theatre production of The Importance of Being Earnest transfers into the West End at the Noel Coward Theatre this Autumn.
Olly Alexander stars as Algernon Moncrieff in director Max Webster‘s flamboyant and joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s hilarious tale of impersonation, identity, and romance.
It can be excessively boring being sensible. At least that's what Jack thinks. As he fulfils his role as dutiful guardian out in the countryside, he lets loose under a false identity when in town. His friend Algy also takes on a similar facade. Unfortunately, having a polar opposite double life does have drawbacks, especially when love is involved.
As they hope to impress two eligible young ladies, the pair find themselves caught up in a whole web of outrageous lies they must carefully navigate.
A trivial comedy for serious people