Click here to read Theatre Blooms Four and a Half Star review of The Importance of Being Earnest The Importance of Being Earnest is Oscar Wilde’s sparkling comedy of manners about love, identity, and the absurdities of Victorian society. Jack Worthing and his charming friend Algernon Moncrieff have both invented alter egos to escape the obligations of polite society—Jack becomes the carefree “Ernest” in the city, while Algernon adopts the same name for his own romantic pursu