TEHRAN-- Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wildes romantic funny The Importance of Being Earnest will go on phase at Arghavan Theater in Tehran on January 9.

Mahsa Chizari will direct the play based on a translation by Ayyub Aqakhani.

Chizari and producer Mohammad Vosuqi will likewise play functions in the performance.Diana Javid-Musavi, Ahmad Bisotuni, Zahra Modir, Samir Lotfi, Fatemeh Taheri, Jalia Shakeri and Meisam Azizi are the other members of the cast.Wildes madcap farce about incorrect identities, secret engagements and fans entanglements still delights readers more than a century after its 1895 publication and best performance.

The rapid-fire wit and eccentric characters of The Importance of Being Earnest have actually made it a pillar of the high school curriculum for decades.Cecily Cardew and Gwendolen Fairfax are both in love with the same legendary suitor.

Jack Worthing has actually charmed Gwendolen as Ernest while Algernon has likewise impersonated Ernest to win the heart of Jacks ward, Cecily.

When all four arrive at Jacks country house on the exact same weekend the rivals to eliminate for Ernests undistracted attention and the Ernests to declare their beloveds pandemonium break out.

Just a senile nursemaid and an old, discarded purse can conserve the day! The Importance of Being Earnest was very first carried out on February 14, 1895 at the St Jamess Theatre in London.

Working within the social conventions of late Victorian London, the plays significant themes are the triviality with which it treats institutions as serious as marital relationship, and the resulting satire of Victorian ways.

Some contemporary reviews praised the plays humor and the conclusion of Wildes creative career, while others bewared about its absence of social messages.

Its high farce and witty dialogue have actually assisted make The Importance of Being Earnest Wildes the majority of enduringly popular play.Photo: A poster for the play The Importance of Being Earnest .

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