Oscar Wilde and Shakespeare’s Sonnets – Video
Geoff Dibb gives an excellent presentation on Oscar Wilde, Shakespeare’s sonnets, and the mystery of Mr. W.H.
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REVIEW: Dorian: The Musical
Dorian: The Musical, at Southwark Playhouse until August 10, is superbly acted and sung, brilliantly designed and rewardingly fresh.
Joining the Oscar Wilde Society
Have you ever considered joining the Oscar Wilde Society? For those interested in the Irish author, the society provides a wonderful opportunity to meet interesting people and discover more about … Read more
What Yellow Book Did Oscar Wilde Carry?
When Oscar Wilde was arrested at the Cadogan Hotel in 1895, he was reported to be carrying a copy of The Yellow Book . This notorious periodical, identified with Decadence, … Read more
Merlin Holland Interview
An insightful interview with Merlin Holland, Oscar Wilde’s grandson and an hon. patron of the Oscar Wilde Society, has been published on The Shortlisted’s website. In it, writer Silvia Pingitore … Read more
Dominic Dromgoole on Oscar Wilde
Acclaimed director and author Dominic Dromgoole discusses Oscar Wilde and theatre in this talk at the Oscar Wilde Society Annual Birthday Dinner in October 2023, in the National Liberal Club. … Read more
The Picture of Dorian Gray – One-Woman Performance Video
For those of us looking forward to seeing Sarah Snook in Kip Williams’ production of The Picture of Dorian Gray, coming to the Theatre Royal Haymarket in January 2024, here … Read more
Writing Wilde – Oscar Wilde’s Biographers
Dr. Aaron Eames, editor of Oscariana for the Oscar Wilde Society, discusses some of Oscar Wilde’s biographers through 1954 in this talk at the Society’s 30th annual summer luncheon. Wilde … Read more
CSC Podcast: Celebrating Oscar Wilde
This is a live recording of CSC’s Classic Perspectives talkback celebrating the legacy of Oscar Wilde with playwright and director Moisés Kaufman and LGBTQ+ historian Andrew Lear. Listen Now
Oscar Wilde: An Irishman in London
Honorary patraon Eleanor Fitzsimons gave an informative and entertaining talk about Oscar Wilde as an Irishman following our AGM in September. You can watch her talk on our YouTube channel. … Read more