National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest Trailer

National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest Trailer (2025)

"A trivial comedy for serious people." 20 February 2025 Comedy 182 mins

Being sensible can be excessively boring. At least Jack thinks so. While assuming the role of dutiful guardian in the country, he lets loose in town under a false identity. Meanwhile, his friend Algy takes on a similar facade. Unfortunately, living a double life has its drawbacks, especially when it comes to love. Hoping to impress two eligible ladies, the gentlemen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must carefully navigate.

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Cast

Ncuti Gatwa

as Algernon Moncrieff

Hugh Skinner

as Jack Worthing

Sharon D. Clarke

as Lady Bracknell

Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo

as Gwendolen Fairfax

Eliza Scanlen

as Cecily Cardew

Amanda Lawrence

as Miss Prism

Julian Bleach

as Merriman / Lane

Richard Cant

as Reverend Canon Chasuble

Crew

Max Webster

Director

International Releases Dates

Czech Republic 25 February 2025

United Kingdom 12 March 2026

Latvia 08 September 2026

New Zealand 13 March 2025

Production Companies

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