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Birthday Dinner (Members Only)
All details about our the Oscar Wilde Society's annual birthday dinner.
Find out more »Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw (a talk)
Eleanor Fitzsimons, author of 'Wilde's Women' will be speaking to The Shaw Society about links between Oscar Wilde and George Bernard Shaw on the evening of Thursday 27th October at The Conway Hall, in the Bertrand Russell room. The meeting is at 7pm for a 7.30pm start. The talk should last for 30-45 minutes and we are promised a lively Q&A session ... Read more...
Find out more »Oscar Wilde Society and Whistler Society Joint Event (Members Only)
Oscar Wilde Society and Whistler Society are delighted to announce this joint event taking place on November 24th.
Find out more »Summer Lunch at Magdalen College (Members Only)
We will start at 12:15 pm with Pimms or fruit juice in The Chaplain's Quad followed by lunch at 13:00 in the New Room at Magdalen College, Oxford OX1 4AU. The private dining room has limited space, so places will be allocated strictly in order of payment. In order to finalise details with Magdalen the ... Read more...
Find out more »Clandestination (ARENA – Reading)
Running in July and August, ARENA will celebrate the best work of Reading’s arts and cultural organisations through a diverse programme of free outdoor events, taking as their theme for 2017 – Reading’s waterways. ARENA launched in 2016 as part of Reading’s Year of Culture and is funded by Reading Business Improvement District to enable ... Read more...
Find out more »OSCAR WILDE SOCIETY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
This will take place at the CAA in Bedford Street. Further details to follow in 2017.
Find out more »Gyles Brandreth in Hamlet at the Park Theatre
In conjunction with our President, Gyles Brandreth and the Park Theatre, the Oscar Wilde Society is pleased to offer our members tickets for Hamlet at a specially reduced price for the matinee performance on Saturday 16th September. This ticket will also include a post performance discussion with the cast about the play and Oscar Wilde. ... Read more...
Find out more »Birthday Dinner at The National Liberal Club (Members Only)
We shall celebrate Oscar Wilde's birthday in our annual dinner at the National Liberal Club on 13th of October.
Find out more »Oscar’s People: A Conversation Piece (Members Only)
Neil has written a new conversation piece, set in a Parisian cafe. which imagines Oscar Wilde in conversation with Whistler, Shaw and Beerbohm Tree.
Find out more »Annual Summer Lunch at Magdalen College (Members & their guests)
12:15 pm for Pimms or fruit juice in the Chaplain's Quad followed by Lunch at 13:00 in the New Rooms Lunch will be followed by a talk by Dr Anne Anderson: Inventing Oscar: George Du Maurier and Oscar Wilde. Upon noticing Wilde and Du Maurier, at an exhibition of his works, Whistler is ... Read more...
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