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Thread #28190   Message #349554
Posted By: GUEST
01-Dec-00 - 09:15 AM
Thread Name: Oscar Wilde
Subject: RE: Oscar Wilde
Edith Evans' role as Lady Bracknell in the 1952 movie "The Importance of Being Earnest" and her marvellous "A Handbag" will never be bettered. Wilde, I think would have been most impressed. Incidentally, Michael MacLiamoir did a one man show some years ago called "The Importance of Being Oscar." I recall him talking about the show and other Wildean matters on television. Most funnny was the bit where he told of his father trying to explain to him of Wilde's homosexuality. M