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The Importance of Being Earnest
The story is based on a book called “The Importance of Being Earnest“ by Oscar Wilde . The play is directed by Peter Joucla and produced by Grantly Marshall. It is played by the American Drama Group Europe. This is a theatre group that travels around the world, so people can see many different plays and performances in English .
The play tells the story of two men. One of them , Jack, lives in the country but loves to go to London once in a while. Jack's friend Algernon lives in London but, vice versa, likes to get away from the urbanism . Both of them fall in love with a woman , but the two men make a mistake, they lie about their name. Both say their name is Earnest and as it turns out, that is the name a man should have to marry those women . Of course the lie comes out and that is when the real drama starts.
I really liked the play. It is witty and not so predictable as you could guess. Not only the substance is funny, but also the acting and how the cast moves. Some of the actors also play two roles and manage it superbly.
I do not suggest the play to young children , because it involves some language and behaviour that is not suitable for them. Other than that everyone could have a good night out.
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