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PARIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 30: Actor Rupert Everett attends the unveiling of the newly renovated and protected tombstone of Oscar Wilde on the 111th anniversary Of the writer's death at Cimetierre du Pere Lachaise on November 30, 2011 in Paris, France. ... View Photo »
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Gillan and Stephen Fry are among the stars who will feature in Sky Arts' series of programmes celebrating the works of Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde and Noel Coward. The In Love With series, which will air in February and March, will feature stars of...
PARIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 30: The Irish Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dinny McGinley attends the unveiling of the newly renovated and protected tombstone of Oscar Wilde on the 111th anniversary Of the writer's... View Photo »
an opportunity to celebrate anew the life and works of one of Ireland's great modern writers, Oscar Wilde, who gave generously of his genius to the entire world.
Callow, Patricia Hodge, Celia Imrie, Stephen Fry and Sheila Hancock are to star in a season of programmes on Sky Arts celebrating the works of Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde and Noel Coward. In Love With…Dickens, to be broadcast on February 21, will see...
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Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900) was an Irish playwright, poet and author of numerous short stories and one novel. Known for his biting wit, he became one of the most successful playwrights of the late Victorian era in London, and one of the greatest celebrities of his day. Several of his plays continue... Full Article
A woman lays flowers in front of the tomb of Irish writer and poet Oscar Wilde's during a ceremony to unveil the renovated tomb on November 30, 2011 at Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris, exactly 111 years after his death. With a new glass barrier to shield the monument to the...
View Photo »The man gestures in front of the renovated tomb of Irish writer and poet Oscar Wilde's only grandson during a ceremony to unveil the renovated tomb on November 30, 2011 at Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris, exactly 111 years after his death. With a new glass barrier to shield the monument...
View Photo »British journalist Merlin Holland (2ndL), Irish writer and poet Oscar Wilde's only grandson, and British actor Rupert Everett (R) attend a ceremony to unveil the Irish writer's renovated tomb on November 30, 2011 at Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris, exactly 111 years after his death. ...
View Photo »Oscar Wilde's grandson, Merlin Holland delivers a speech in front of the newly renovated tombstone of his grand father which coincides with the 111th anniversary of his death, at the Pere Lachaise cemetery, in Paris, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011.
View Photo »British actor Rupert Everett speaks of his film project 'The Happy Prince', a cinematographical portrait of Oscar Wilde towards the end of his life, at the StoryDrive forum of the 63rd Frankfurt Book Fair October 13, 2011. This year's edition of the largest book fair in the world takes...
View Photo »PARIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 30: Actor Rupert Everett attends the unveiling of the newly renovated and protected tombstone of Oscar Wilde on the 111th anniversary Of the writer's death at Cimetierre du Pere Lachaise on November 30, 2011 in Paris, France. The tombstone has now been...
View Photo »PARIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 30: The Irish Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dinny McGinley attends the unveiling of the newly renovated and protected tombstone of Oscar Wilde on the 111th anniversary Of the writer's death at Cimetierre du Pere...
View Photo »PARIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 30: The Irish Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dinny McGinley, observes the public tombstone of Oscar Wilde on the 111th anniversary Of the writer's death at Cimetierre du Pere Lachaise on November 30, 2011 in Paris,...
View Photo »A woman places a flower in front of the renovated tomb of Oscar Wilde at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris November 30, 2011. The tomb of Irish writer Wilde (1854-1900), who died in Paris at the age of 46, was covered by lipstick kisses, hearts and red graffiti containing expressions...
View Photo »Ireland's Minister of State for Arts and Gaeltacht Affairs Dinny McGinley attends the unveiling of the renovated tomb of Oscar Wilde at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris November 30, 2011. The tomb of Irish writer Wilde (1854-1900), who died in Paris at the age of 46, was covered by...
View Photo »Photographers take pictures of the renovated tomb of Oscar Wilde during the ceremony at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris November 30, 2011. The tomb of Irish writer Wilde (1854-1900), who died in Paris at the age of 46, was covered by lipstick kisses, hearts and red graffiti...
View Photo »Actor Rupert Everett (R) and Merlin Holland, Oscar Wilde's grandson, attend the unveiling of the renovated tomb of Oscar Wilde at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris November 30, 2011. The tomb of Irish writer Wilde (1854-1900), who died in Paris at the age of 46, was covered by...
View Photo »A rose hangs on a tree next to the renovated tomb of Oscar Wilde at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris November 30, 2011. The tomb of Irish writer Wilde (1854-1900), who died in Paris at the age of 46, was covered by lipstick kisses, hearts and red graffiti containing expressions of...
View Photo »British journalist Merlin Holland, Irish writer and poet Oscar Wilde's only grandson, poses in front of the Irish writer's renovated tomb during a ceremony on November 30, 2011 at Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris, exactly 111 years after his death. With a new glass barrier to shield the...
View Photo »Visitors take photos in front of the newly renovated tombstone of Irish writer Oscar Wilde, at the Pere Lachaise cemetery, in Paris, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011.
View Photo »Visitors put flowers on the newly renovated tombstone of Irish writer Oscar Wilde, at the Pere Lachaise cemetery, in Paris, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011.
View Photo »British actor Rupert Everett attends the unveiling of Oscar Wilde's newly renovated tombstone which coincides with the 111th anniversary of his death, at the Pere Lachaise cemetery, in Paris, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011. Everett is currently putting the finishing touches on his script...
View Photo »Actors Matthias Matschke (top) and Michael Maertens, as Lord Goring and Sir Robert Chiltern respectively, perform on stage during a dress rehearsal of Oscar Wilde's play "An Ideal Husband" (Der Ideale Mann) at Akademietheater in Vienna November 21, 2011. The play is directed by Barbara...
View Photo »Actors Katharina Lorenz as Lady Chiltern, Kirsten Dene as Lady Markby, Caroline Peters as Mrs. Cheveley and Peter Matic as Mason (L-R) perform on stage during a dress rehearsal of Oscar Wilde's play "An Ideal Husband" (Der Ideale Mann) at Akademietheater in Vienna November 21, 2011. The...
View Photo »Actors Michael Maertens (R) and Katharina Lorenz, as Sir Robert Chiltern and Lady Chiltern respectively, perform on stage during a dress rehearsal of Oscar Wilde's play "An Ideal Husband" (Der Ideale Mann) at Akademietheater in Vienna November 21, 2011. The play is directed by Barbara...
View Photo »Actors Matthias Matschke (R) and Maria Happel, as Lord Goring and Mabel Chiltern respectively, perform on stage during a dress rehearsal of Oscar Wilde's play "An Ideal Husband" (Der Ideale Mann) at Akademietheater in Vienna November 21, 2011. The play is directed by Barbara Frey and...
View Photo »James Vaughan (L) playing Daventry, Bart Edwards (C) playing Gerald and John Atterbury playing Sir Richard perform during a dress rehearsal of a play attributed to Oscar Wilde, at the Kings Head theatre, London September 13, 2011. The play, "Constance", is billed by the theatre as the...
View Photo »Tamara Hinchco (L) playing Lady Virginia, Ellie Beavan (R) playing Constance and Bart Edwards playing Gerald, perform during a dress rehearsal of a play attributed to Oscar Wilde, at the Kings Head theatre, London September 13, 2011. The play, "Constance", is billed by the theatre as...
View Photo »Adam Spreadbury-Maher, one of the producers of a play attributed to Oscar Wilde, poses for photographs during rehearsals at the Kings Head theatre, London September 13, 2011. The play, "Constance", is billed by the theatre as the world premiere of Wilde's final play, but local media...
View Photo »Mark Urquart, the director of a play attributed to Oscar Wilde, gestures during rehearsals at the Kings Head theatre, London September 13, 2011. The play, "Constance", is billed by the theatre as a world premiere of Wilde's final play, but local media quote Wilde's grandson as saying...
View Photo »A woman lays flowers in front of the tomb of Irish writer and poet Oscar Wilde's during a ceremony to unveil the renovated tomb on November 30, 2011 at Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris, exactly 111 years after his death. With a new glass barrier to shield the monument to the...
View Photo »Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative
an opportunity to celebrate anew the life and works of one of Ireland's great modern writers, Oscar Wilde, who gave generously of his genius to the entire world.
was very well aware of the danger of a kiss
If art is a kind of lying, then lying is a form of art, albeit of a lower order — as Oscar Wilde and Mark Twain have observed
The only thing worse than being talked about
It's a terribly moving day because it's the combination of many years of worry about how we are going to keep Oscar Wilde's tomb in a state which can honour him.
Art is not a thing, it is a way.
The royalties on Oscar Wilde's works disappeared many many years ago, and there's no way I could possibly have raised the money to do this myself.
Nothing succeeds like excess.
Kisses for Oscar Wilde were not just signs of love, he associated them with danger, even death
I’ve given a lifetime’s enthusiasm ... I am interested in the Oscar Wilde we don’t know.
He said he was without doubt the greatest talker of his time, but he was considered the greatest conversationalist because he was the best listener. And he said Oscar came into a room and bubbled with laughter. This is a man who can cure the toothache. Not once did [Badley] touch on the scandal. He simp...
Quite early on I mentioned Oscar Wilde, and he told me that he and Mrs Badley were friends of Oscar and Constance.
Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much. -Oscar Wilde
