Released in August 1976, the Klaatu album earned several enthusiastic reviews. Canada’s Record Month called it “a terrific concept album”, while Trouser Press said it was “an impressive sci-fi answer ...

Stephen Fry and Olly Alexander took to the stage this week to unveil Max Webster's latest take on Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. Following a sold-out run at the National Theatre last ...

Fluting, acerbic, but also surprisingly warm, Stephen Fry’s Lady Bracknell is the trump card of Max Webster’s hyper-camp reading of Oscar Wilde’s peerless comedy. Handsomely remounted in the West End ...

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Max Webster’s production of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest felt like a sugary overload of a festive banquet when it ran for a sell-out season at the National Theatre last year – ...

Oscar Wilde’s pointedly ridiculous comedy of manners about two men who conspire to both be called Earnest in order to win the affections of two different women is fairly hard to modernise. That’s ...

Was ever an actor more obviously born to play a role? It was surely only a matter of time before Stephen Fry, having already given us his Oscar Wilde on film in 1997, should take to the stage as one ...

Lest you be in any doubt of the queer coding long assumed to lie beneath Oscar Wilde’s comedy of secret alternate lives, the National Theatre production of The Importance Of Being Earnest now recast ...

The latest stars to join Alicia Vikander and Andrew Lincoln in The Lady from the Sea or Brendan Gleeson in The Weir, are national treasures Stephen Fry and Olly Alexander in this West End transfer of ...

Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan has shared news about her latest and "brave" career move after suffering ill health ...