The Importance of Being Earnest

A Trivial Comedy for Serious People

by Oscar Wilde

The Persons In The Play
John Worthing, J.P.
Algernon Moncrieff
Rev. Canon Chasuble, D.D.
Merriman, Butler
Lane, Manservant
Lady Bracknell
Hon. Gwendolen Fairfax
Cecily Cardew
Miss Prism, Governess

The Scenes Of The Play
Act 1. Algernon Moncrieff's Flat in Half-Moon Street, W.
Act 2. The Garden at the Manor House, Woolton.
Act 3. Drawing-Room at the Manor House, Woolton.
TIME: The Present.