
"The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre
Wed 11 Nov · 19:00
New Venture Theatre
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New Venture Theatre will present a new production of Oscar Wilde's classic comedy, "The Importance of Being Earnest", on 11 November 2026. The play explores themes of identity and social conventions through the lives of its characters, Jack and Algernon, who both adopt the name "Ernest". Tickets for the performance are priced at £12.
Join me for New Venture Theatre's brand-new production of one of my very favourite plays, Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, "The Importance of Being Earnest" in the theatre upstairs. I've booked seat D9 - get your ticket (£12) at:- https://www.ticketsource.com/newventuretheatre/the-importance-of-being-earnest/e-bpegvj and don't forget to book for the 7.30 performance on Wed 11th Nov. *and NB I'll be collecting £2 Meetup fee from all attendees you opt to pay £10 for the year.* "**THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST** **by Oscar Wilde** **Directed by Ayshen Irfan** Known as "A Trivial Comedy for Serious People", NVT warms up November with Oscar Wilde's satirical and gloriously absurd comedy, Step into a sumptuous Victorian world of wit, romantic entanglements, and (breaking) social conventions, wherein Jack and Algernon lead double lives, both adopting the name "Ernest" as they pursue the women they love. With a fabulous cast, expect Wilde's celebrated repartee and farce as you experience the formidable Lady Bracknell, wicked Jack and Algy, and the delightfully eccentric Miss Prism. It's one not to miss!"
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Frequently asked questions
"The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre takes place on Wednesday, 11 November 2026 at 19:00.
"The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre is held at New Venture Theatre in Brighton (Bedford Place, Brighton, BN1 2PT).
The forecast for "The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre is Light drizzle · 15°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of New Venture Theatre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for "The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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New Venture Theatre will present a new production of Oscar Wilde's classic comedy, "The Importance of Being Earnest", on 11 November 2026. The play explores themes of identity and social conventions through the lives of its characters, Jack and Algernon, who both adopt the name "Ernest". Tickets for the performance are priced at £12.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Join me for New Venture Theatre's brand-new production of one of my very favourite plays, Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, "The Importance of Being Earnest" in the theatre upstairs. I've booked seat D9 - get your ticket (£12) at:- https://www.ticketsource.com/newventuretheatre/the-importance-of-being-earnest/e-bpegvj and don't forget to book for the 7.30 performance on Wed 11th Nov. *and NB I'll be collecting £2 Meetup fee from all attendees you opt to pay £10 for the year.* "**THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST** **by Oscar Wilde** **Directed by Ayshen Irfan** Known as "A Trivial Comedy for Serious People", NVT warms up November with Oscar Wilde's satirical and gloriously absurd comedy, Step into a sumptuous Victorian world of wit, romantic entanglements, and (breaking) social conventions, wherein Jack and Algernon lead double lives, both adopting the name "Ernest" as they pursue the women they love. With a fabulous cast, expect Wilde's celebrated repartee and farce as you experience the formidable Lady Bracknell, wicked Jack and Algy, and the delightfully eccentric Miss Prism. It's one not to miss!"
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Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is "The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre?
"The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre takes place on Wednesday, 11 November 2026 at 19:00.
Where is "The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre taking place?
"The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre is held at New Venture Theatre in Brighton (Bedford Place, Brighton, BN1 2PT).
What will the weather be like at "The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre?
The forecast for "The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre is Light drizzle · 15°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near "The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of New Venture Theatre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for "The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre?
Tickets for "The Importance of Being Earnest" at New Venture Theatre can be booked via meetup.com using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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