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Being Earnest: A Wilde Reboot
Paperback
Publisher Price: $15.99
Publisher: Quarantine Players
Published: Nov 1 2024
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.42 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Dive into Being Earnest, a compelling modern adaptation of Oscar Wilde's classic, The Importance of Being Earnest. Crafted by A.J. Campbell, this fresh take is set against the vibrant and tumultuous backdrop of Washington, D.C., during the Trump presidency, offering a unique blend of satire and societal commentary.
This play breathes new life into Wilde's masterpiece, seamlessly integrating the timeless wit and charm of the original with contemporary themes and political intrigue. Being Earnest is more than just a play; it's a mirror to our times, reflecting the complexities of modern society and politics.
Experience a narrative that daringly navigates through the corridors of power and celebrity culture while maintaining a distinct political bent, appealing to both left and right. This adaptation includes genderqueer characters, showcasing A.J. Campbell's commitment to diversity and representation.
Perfect for fans of political satire, admirers of classic literature adaptations, and advocates of LGBTQ+ representation in the arts, Being Earnest is a testament to the enduring relevance of Wilde's work. Join us on this journey where the past and present collide, creating a thought-provoking and entertaining experience.
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