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Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde
written by Moisés Kaufman, 1963- (1997); directed by Brendon Fox; performed by JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, John Vickery, Douglas Weston and Matt Wolf, 1972- (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 2009, originally published 1997), 2 hours
In three short months, Oscar Wilde, the most celebrated playwright and wit of Victorian England, was toppled from the apex of British society into humiliation and ruin. Drawing from trial documents, newspaper accounts, and writings of the key players, Moisés Kaufman ignites an incendiary mix of sex and censorship...
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written by Moisés Kaufman, 1963- (1997); directed by Brendon Fox; performed by JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, John Vickery, Douglas Weston and Matt Wolf, 1972- (Los Angeles, CA: L.A. Theatre Works, 2009, originally published 1997), 2 hours
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In three short months, Oscar Wilde, the most celebrated playwright and wit of Victorian England, was toppled from the apex of British society into humiliation and ruin. Drawing from trial documents, newspaper accounts, and writings of the key players, Moisés Kaufman ignites an incendiary mix of sex and censorship, with a cast of characters ranging from George Bernard Shaw to Queen Victoria herself.
Date Written / Recorded
1997, 2009-11-18
Field of Study
Drama
Content Type
Spoken word recording
Performer / Ensemble
JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, John Vickery, Douglas Weston, Matt Wolf, 1972-
Author / Creator
Brendon Fox, JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, John Vickery, Douglas Weston, Matt Wolf, 1972-, Moisés Kaufman, 1963-
Date Published / Released
1997, 2009
Publisher
L.A. Theatre Works
Topic / Theme
Lord Alfred Douglas, Edward Carson, Charles Parker, Marvin Taylor, Fred Atkins, Alfred Wood, John Allen, Frank Harris, Sidney Mavor, Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, Queen Victoria, Edward Clarke, Charles Gill
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JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, J...
JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, John Vickery, Douglas Weston, Matt Wolf, 1972-
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JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, J...
JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, John Vickery, Douglas Weston, Matt Wolf, 1972-
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Performer / Ensemble:
JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, J...
JB Blanc, 1969-, Dakin Matthews, 1943-, Ian Ogilvy, 1943-, Peter Paige, 1969-, Julian Sands, 1958-, Simon Templeman, John Vickery, Douglas Weston, Matt Wolf, 1972-
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