The Importance of Being Earnest

Oscar Wilde's classic social comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest, is being presented by the Proscenium Theatre at Ohio State Department of Theatre. This production offers a chance to see a foundational work of comedic theater, known for its sharp wit, clever dialogue, and satirical look at Victorian society and manners. It's a play that still resonates with humor and insight today. Catch this performance on Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at the Proscenium Theatre in Columbus, OH. This venue, part of the Ohio State Department of Theatre, is typically a more intimate setting, well-suited for dialogue-heavy plays like this one. It's a good pick for anyone who appreciates classic literature, theatrical comedy, or a well-crafted period piece.