by Oscar Wilde 1856-1900
[Starring] John Gielgud, Edith Evans, Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, and Angela Baddeley in "The Importance of Being Earnest" a trivial comedy for serious people
Act 1 Algernon Moncrieff's rooms in Half Moon Street, London, W.
Act 2 The garden at the Manor House, Woolton, Hertfordshire. A day later.
Act 3 The morning-room at the Manor House, Woolton. A few moments later.
Summer, 1894
(A recorded production from the BBC Archives)
From 8.30 until 10.0