The Importance of Being Earnest at the Black-E

A new adaptation of the Oscar Wilde classic The Importance of Being Earnest comes to the Black-E next week, courtesy of the theatre company based at the venue.Brimstone Theatre specialise in dark, gothic storytelling, and say of their version: "We are taking the script in a new direction. There will be more focus on the eccentricity of the characters and the dark, slightly surreal elements of the script, all set within black and white, art neauvou inspired staging."Catch the show from September 6 to 9, with tickets available online or from News from Nowhere on Bold Street - or see the company's Facebook page for more information.