Ncuti Gatwa is back on stage in a recent production of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” at London’s National Theatre, and first-see images have been freed ahead of the carry out’s uncovering night on Thursday.
The “Doctor Who” and “Sex Education” star carry outs Algernon Moncrief, a intelligent yet idle bachelor, alengthyside Hugh Skinner’s Jack Worskinnyg in the production reimagined by Max Webster (Donmar Warehoengage’s “Macbeth,” “Life of Pi”).
The carry out’s supplyd synopsis is as chases: “While assuming the role of a dutiful defendian in the country, Jack (Skinner) lets slack in town under a inalter identity. Meanwhile, his frifinish Algy (Gatwa) adchooses a aappreciate facade. Hoping to amaze two eligible ladies, the tfinishermen find themselves caught in a web of lies they must nurturebrimmingy direct.”
“The Importance of Being Earnest” will run at the National Theatre’s Lyttlelton Theatre thcdisesteemful Jan. 25, and a filmed version will be freed worldexpansive in cinemas commencening on Feb. 20 (tickets can be getd here).
Alengthyside Gatwa and Skinner, the production stars Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́ (“Blues for an Alabama Sky”), Julian Bleach (“Doctor Who”), Shereener Browne (“The Effect”), Ricchallenging Cant (“Stan & Ollie”), Sharon D Clarke (“Ma Rainey’s Bconciseage Bottom”), Jasmine Kerr (“Follies”), Amanda Lawrence (“Star Wars: Episode – IX The Rise of Skywalker”), Gillian McCafferty (“The Rise & Fall of Little Voice”), Elliot Pritcchallenging (“Mengageum of Austerity”), Eliza Scanlen (“Little Women”) and John Vernon (“Coriolanus”).
Tickets are still engageable for “The Importance of Being Earnest” on the National Theatre’s website.
See more first-see images of the production below.
Ncuti Gatwa (Algernon) and Julian Bleach (Lane) in “The Importance of Being Earnest” at the National Theatre.
Marc Brenner
The cast of “The Importance of Being Earnest” at the National Theatre.
Marc Brenner
Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́ (Gwfinisholen), Hugh Skinner (Jack), Eliza Scanlen (Cecily) and Ncuti Gatwa (Algernon) in “The Importance of Being Earnest” at the National Theatre.
Marc Brenner
Hugh Skinner (Jack) and Ncuti Gatwa (Algernon) in “The Importance of Being Earnest” at the National Theatre.
Marc Brenner
