The Scandalous History of Oscar Wilde’s Memorial Tomb
For months, the sculptor had toiled on a memorial tomb for Oscar Wilde, the celebrated—and often vilified—author of works like The Picture of Dorian Gray. When he had finished and placed the headstone ...
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DORIAN Electrifies Buffalo: Wilde’s Life and Gray’s Descent Intertwined in Daring Stage Adaptation
DORIAN, a play by Phoebe Eclair-Powell and Owen Horsley, based on Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” directed by ...
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Why Oscar Wilde’s Play About a Biblical Temptress Was Banned From the British Stage for Decades
"Salome," a one-act tragedy by the Irish playwright, terrified the Victorian public with its provocative depiction of a ...
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Review: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING OSCAR, Jermyn Street Theatre
In a captivating one-man performance at the intimate Jermyn Street Theatre, Alastair Whatley breathes new life into Oscar ...