# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BDC presents a matinee of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: "My ideal has always been to love some one of the name of Ernest. There is something in that name that inspires absolute confidence."

Mistaken identities, secret double lives, and outrageous romance collide in The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s beloved comedy of manners.

When Algernon and Jack invent alter egos to escape their social obligations, their carefully crafted lies spiral into a whirlwind of confusion, unexpected proposals, and hilariously tangled relationships. Wilde delivers a sparkling satire of Victorian society filled with clever wordplay, unforgettable characters, and nonstop laughs.

Will Algernon and Jack learn the Importance of Being Earnest? Join us for an evening of laughter, charm, and clever twists to find out.

Tickets are available now!

13-17 October

Tuesday-Friday at 7.30pm

Saturday 2.30pm matinee

The Place Theatre0

https://www.theplacebedford.org.uk/shows/the-importance-of-being-earnest/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bedford/bdc-presents-a-matinee-of-the-importance-of-being-earnest-by-oscar-wilde/200030270367430
- **Event Categories**: comedy
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 11

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bedford
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Place Theatre
- **lat**: 52.1412
- **long**: -0.45322
- **full address**: The Place Theatre, The Place Theatre, Bradgate Road,Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is BDC presents a matinee of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde  being held?
  - **A:** BDC presents a matinee of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde  takes place on Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Sat, 17 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm at The Place Theatre, The Place Theatre, Bradgate Road,Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing BDC presents a matinee of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde ?
  - **A:** BDC presents a matinee of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde  is organized by Bedford Drama Company.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** BDC presents a matinee of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde  is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bedford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If BDC presents a matinee of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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