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Poets’ Corner
In 1995, on 14 February, a stained glass roundel in his memory was unveiled in Poets’ Corner in Westminster Abbey, again with a contribution from the Society.
Find out more »Plaque at Langham Hotel
On Friday 19 March 2010 Gyles Brandreth and the Deputy Mayor of Westminster unveiled a plaque on the wall of the Langham Hotel, London.
Find out more »Author’s lunch
THE author’s lunch is a feature of our programme of events. Members have been treated to post-prandial talks by the authors of many of the important books about Wilde and his milieu when they are first published.
Find out more »Unveiling of OSCANCE Memorial
OSCANCE memorial will be unveiled by Merlin Holland at St. James's Church, Paddington on the exact 132nd anniversary of the wedding of Oscar and Constance on Sunday 29 May 1884.
Find out more »Stella, by Neil Bartlett
Stella is a new theatre piece written and directed by Neil Bartlett.
Find out more »Lady Windermere’s Fan
The Putney Theatre Company's production of Lady Windermere's Fan, is opening next month at Putney Arts Theatre in South West London.
Find out more »Summer lunch at Magdalen College with tour of the Old Library and the Archives (Members Only)
This ever-popular event in the Society’s calendar will start, as usual, with Pimm’s served in Chaplain’s Quadrangle and a recital of ‘Magdalen Walks’. Our guest at lunch will be Ben Taylor, who will conduct a tour. It is many years since we visited the Archives and the last time we visited the Old Library was ... Read more...
Find out more »Brand new opera based on Oscar Wilde’s The Remarkable Rocket
Waste Paper Opera Company are writing and staging a brand new opera based on Oscar Wilde's The Remarkable Rocket.
Find out more »Visit to Ellen Terry’s House, Smallhythe Place (Members Only)
As Eleanor Fitzsimons wrote in her book Wilde's Women: how Oscar Wilde was shaped by the women he knew: 'Irving's leading lady, the magnificent Ellen Terry, was described by Oscar as 'the kindest-hearted, sweetest, loveliest of women'. The house she lived in for 29 years, and which she loved, was turned by her daughter Edy ... Read more...
Find out more »Birthday Dinner (Members Only)
All details about our the Oscar Wilde Society's annual birthday dinner.
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