The Austin Community College Drama Department is proud to present The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde Directed by Marcus McQuirter SYNOPSIS A time-honored comedy by Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest tells the story of two friends who, in using the guise of a fictional man named Ernest to escape the pressures of society life, find themselves entangled by the complexities of love in Victorian England. HLC2 Black Box Theater October 17th- 26th Friday & Saturday 7:30 PM Sunday 2:00 PM ASL Interpteting Students October 24th-26th All ticket sales go directly to the ACC Drama and Dance Scholarship Fund. https://secure.touchnet.com/C20395_ustores/web/store_main.jsp?STOREID=87&SINGLESTORE=true
- Oscar Wilde
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Tony Awards and Nominations for The Importance of Being Earnest
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Best Revival of a Play |
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