…Earnest? – Richmond Theatre - North West End UK

…Earnest? – Richmond Theatre - North West End UK

Celebrating 130 years of Oscar Wilde’s masterpiece The Importance of Being Earnest, Say It Again, Sorry? offer up their own chaotic twist – part homage, part catastrophe.  Oscar Wilde meets The Play That Goes Wrong – a heady blend of farce, improv, and gentle audience manipulation. …Earnest? begins as normal: a servant considers it rude to listen to the piano, then cucumber sandwiches – but then the doorbell rings and Earnest is loudly announced…

review: Earnest? at Richmond Theatre

Rating: 5 out of 5. Fresh ideas throughout the show kept the raucous hilarity going  It is a bold choice to open up your show to the unknown by allowing audience members onto the stage, but Say It Again, Sorry?, the group that took Edinburgh fringe by storm, made hay with the risky choice. The show has been touring and is coming to the final shows, one of which was at the Richmond Theatre. The thing that stood out in this show was the way that t…