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To Meet Oscar Wilde
Full-Length Play, Drama / 1w, 2m
Norman Holland
To Meet Oscar Wilde
by Norman Holland
"To meet Oscar Wilde" was an inducement printed by Victorian Society hostesses on soirée invitations. In this fascinating play Oscar Wilde gives a dissertation on his life in a lecture in 1899. Supported by his friend, Lord Evelyn, and an actress, Pe…
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Cast Size
1w, 2m -
Subgenre
Biography
Details
Summary
"To meet Oscar Wilde" was an inducement printed by Victorian Society hostesses on soirée invitations. In this fascinating play Oscar Wilde gives a dissertation on his life in a lecture in 1899. Supported by his friend, Lord Evelyn, and an actress, Penelope Dyall - who between them enact all the male and female characters mentioned in the dissertation - we are taken, in a series of short scenes, on a journey through Wilde's life.
- Setting Simple lecture platform
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
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