The School for Wives / The Importance of Being Earnest

What’s better than one Barker play? TWO!! Be transported into two different comedic worlds by the 2023 Year 11 Cohort. Two shortened classics in one evening; The Importance of Being Earnest & The School for Wives.

The Importance of being Earnest has been described as a trivial comedy for serious people, written by the iconic Oscar Wilde it is a farcical comedy in which the protagonists maintain fictitious personae to escape burdensome social obligations

In a modern adaptation of Molière’s The School for Wives, by Justin Fleming, a battle of the sexes enfolds. With an ensemble cast of many, the play deals with the controversial subjects of innocence, manipulation, pride and reputation. Who will win?

RHODES THEATRE, RE KEFFORD BUILDING

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