The Importance of Being Earnest
Book now from £31.00
Don't miss Oscar Wilde’s brilliant comedy The Importance of Being Earnest returning to London’s West End
Get tickets for this dazzling new production at the Noël Coward Theatre from September. This timeless satire of identity, romance, and mistaken intentions is one of the most beloved plays in the English language.
Show details:
- Dates: 18th September 2025 - 10th January 2026
- Age guidance: 12+
- Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes (including interval)
- Venue: Noel Coward Theatre, St Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4AA
About The Importance of Being Earnest
Starring It’s A Sin and Years & Years star Olly Alexander as the charming and mischievous Algernon Moncrieff, this fresh staging brings Wilde’s razor-sharp wit and social commentary to a new generation.
Following its acclaimed run at the National Theatre, the production transfers to the West End under the direction of Tony and Olivier Award-winning director Max Webster (Life of Pi, Macbeth).
Don’t miss your chance to see this sparkling revival of a theatrical classic!
Location
Noel Coward Theatre
London,
WC2N 4AU
How to find us
Nearest Tube or Train: Leicester Square (Northern line, Piccadilly line)
Nearest Buses: 24, 29, 176
Facilities
- Bar
- Toilets
More Info
Is the Noel Coward Theatre wheelchair accessible?
Yes! Wheelchair access to the auditorium is via a front door on St Martin's Lane. Please make yourself known to a member of staff on arrival at the main entrance of the venue, where an Access Host will be able to offer assistance.