“Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.”
Step beyond the footlights into the private world of Oscar Wilde.
Be immersed in a compelling journey through Oscar’s loves, losses, successes and struggles, in this beautiful tribute laced with Wilde's signature wit and wisdom, promising to be a Wilde-ly entertaining night.
Directed by Michael Fentiman (Amelie, Jekyll & Hyde, Lion Witch & Wardrobe) and produced by the Olivier nominated Original Theatre (Being Mr Wickham, The Interview, Birdsong), performed by Alastair Whatley.
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Age Restrictions
Ages 10+Now taking bookings for performances from Wed 22nd July 2026 until Sat 22nd August 2026.
Show times for each day are below.
Mon
7.00pm
Tue
7.30pm
Wed
7.30pm
Thu
3.00pm
7.30pm
Fri
7.30pm
Sat
3.00pm
7.30pm
Sun
-
Nearest rail: Seven Sisters
Tube lines: Victoria And Piccadilly Lines
Nearest tube: Finsbury Park
In congestion zone?: No
Toilets
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The Importance of Being Oscar
Park Theatre, London
Running until: Sat 22nd August 2026
Running time: 1hr 50min.