Oscar Wilde quipped, Seamus Heaney drank, W.B. Yeats shopped
On St. Patrick's Day, a quick look at famous Irish poets visiting Chicago, with a nod to other newcomers whose poetry we have ...
Sarah Snook on her multifaceted performance in "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
The Emmy-winning star of "Succession" earned an Olivier Award for portraying 26 different characters in Oscar Wilde's "The ...
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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 ...
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 ...
The NSFW Joke John C. Reilly Told Will Ferrell That Nearly Caused Him To ‘Break’ While Filming Talladega Nights: ‘That Was All Improvised’
It was at the U.S.-Ireland Alliance’s 2025 Oscar Wilde Awards , where Reilly was among the honorees On hand was Will Ferrell, ...
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The Importance of Being Earnest - Oscar Wilde - So You Haven't Read
So you haven’t read The Importance of Being Earnest? Discover Oscar Wilde’s hilarious tale of double lives, mistaken identities, and the ultimate social satire ...
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Meet the Cast of THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
March 10, for the Sydney Theatre Company production of The Picture of Dorian Gray, starring Emmy and Olivier Award winner ...