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Auditions for The Importance of Being Earnest by Upstage Artists, Dec 3 & 4

Auditions for The Importance of Being Earnest by Upstage Artists, Dec 3 & 4

Upstage Artists presents:
The Importance of Being Earnest
by Oscar Wilde
directed by Anna Fitzmaurice

Audition Dates: December 3 & 4, 2025

Performance Dates: March 6-8 and 13-15, 2026

Location: Upstage Artists, performing at the Emmanuel United Methodist Church, 11416 Cedar Lane, Beltsville MD, 20705

The classic comedy about two friends, each pretending to be a man named “Earnest” to win over women who insist they can only love someone with that name. Chaos and comedy ensue in this sharp, witty satire packed with lies, tangled plots, and mistaken identities.

For more information, including roles to be cast, click here.

The Importance of Being Earnest at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Nov 1-16

The Importance of Being Earnest at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Nov 1-16

Greenbelt Arts Center presents:
The Importance of Being Earnest
A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
By Oscar Wilde
Directed by Stephen Cox
Produced by Alan Duda

November 1 – 16, 2024
Fri. & Sat. at 8pm; Sun. at 2pm

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

The Importance of Being Earnest is an absolutely hilarious comedy from the supremely witty pen of Oscar Wilde. It skewers the exaggerated, prim manners of Victorian society and the follies of ascribing too much importance to fanciful surface ideals.

Ticket prices: $24 General Admission, $22 Seniors/Military, $12 Student/Youth. Buy tickets here.

Auditions for The Importance of Being Earnest at Greenbelt Arts Center, Aug 26-27

Auditions for The Importance of Being Earnest at Greenbelt Arts Center, Aug 26-27/h3>

The Rude Mechanicals in residence at The Greenbelt Arts Center announce auditions for

The Importance of Being Earnest
A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
By Oscar Wilde
Directed by Stephen Cox
Produced by Alan Duda

Auditions Monday and Tuesday, August 26 & 27, 2024 at 8pm.

Performances November 1 – 16, 2024.

Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. For more information, including roles to be cast, click here.

Lady Windermere’s Fan by MAD, May 22, Online

Lady Windermere’s Fan by MAD, May 22, Online

Goddard’s Music and Drama Club presents:
An online public reading of:
Lady Windermere’s Fan
By Oscar Wilde
Directed by Randy Barth
Produced by Jon Gardner

May 22, 2021, 8pm, online

Location: Goddard Space Flight Center’s MAD Theater, online.

MAD is forming a play-reading group, which will rehearse several times and then perform public readings of scripts. The goal of the group is to have fun participating.

Performance will be live online. Click here.

Auditions for Lady Windermere’s Fan by MAD, due April 26, Online

Auditions for Lady Windermere’s Fan by MAD, April 26

Goddard’s Music and Drama Club presents:
An online public reading of:
Lady Windermere’s Fan
By Oscar Wilde
Directed by Randy Barth
Produced by Jon Gardner

Auditions:
Sign up and submit a video audition by Monday, April 26. Click here.

Performance: May 22, 2021, 8pm, online

Location: Goddard Space Flight Center’s MAD Theater, online.

MAD is forming a play-reading group, which will rehearse several times and then perform public readings of scripts. The goal of the group is to have fun participating.

Performance will be live online. Click here.