Oscar Wilde, the celebrated Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and essayist, was a master of wit and social commentary. Beyond ...

In the foreword of his 2006 biography The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde, author Neil McKenna writes, “Oscar Wilde lived more lives than one, and no single biography can ever compass his rich and ...

More than 130 years later, Wilde’s Salome still shocks, and Imago Theatre boldly commits to the bit down to every detail.

"A picturesque subject indeed!" Sarony said before making the photograph, Oscar Wilde, No. 18, that figured in a historic lawsuit. Library of Congress Even with his prodigious talent for notoriety ...

The long-held theory was that Oscar Wilde succumbed to the ravages of end-stage syphilis. Fortunately, a London neurologist and two ear surgeons from South Africa have spent considerable time ...

Marquis of Queensberry planned public demonstration against Wilde on opening night of The Importance of Being Earnest. Oscar Wilde's last words: "Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die ...

Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton will star in Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite,' a date night comedy based on a Spanish ...