A Woman of No Importance

Notes, references and sources

Notes

  1. ^ According to Who's Who in the Theatre an average of 12 new productions a year ran in the West End for more than 100 productions in the decade 1890–1899, including plays, operettas, burlesques and other genres.[24]

References

  1. ^ Wilde (1966), p. 76
  2. ^ Wearing (1976), p. 195
  3. ^ Ellmann, p. 358
  4. ^ Wilde (1964), p. 56
  5. ^ Ellmann, p. 356
  6. ^ "Theatrical Notes", Westminster Gazette, 14 August 1893, p. 3
  7. ^ Ellermann, p. 360
  8. ^ "Court Circular", The Times, 21 April 1893, p. 5
  9. ^ a b Wearing (1976), p. 310
  10. ^ Wilde (1966), pp. 79–94
  11. ^ Wilde (1966), pp. 95–113
  12. ^ Wilde (1966), pp. 114–128
  13. ^ Wilde (1966), pp. 129–144
  14. ^ "'A Woman of No Importance' On Tour", The Sketch, 6 September 1893, p. 8
  15. ^ Wearing (1981), p. 562
  16. ^ "Kingsway Theatre", Westminster Gazette 11 May 1915, p. 3
  17. ^ a b Trewin, J. C. "At the Theatre", The Sketch, 25 February 1953, p. 148
  18. ^ a b Nightingale, Benedict. "Gorgeous but fatuous Wilde", The Times, 3 October 1991, p. 20
  19. ^ Billington, Michael. "Oscar Wilde at his weakest", The Times, 29 November 1967, p. 11; "Chichester's A Woman of No Importance", The Times, 3 May 1978, p. 5; Clancy, Luke. "Flat champagne", The Times, 17 June 1996, p. 18; and Nightingale, Benedict. "A lifeless lesson in pretty wit", The Times, 17 September 2003, p. 19
  20. ^ "A Woman of No Importance", This is Theatre. Retrieved 15 April 2021
  21. ^ "A Woman of No Importance", Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 15 April 2021; and "Wilde to Aid of Shakespeare Again", The Sun, 25 April 1916, p. 5
  22. ^ "Criterion Theatre", Truth, 10 January 1897, p. 2
  23. ^ "Une femme sans importance", "L'Éventail de Lady Windermere", "Un mari idéal and "L'Importance d'être Constant", Les Archives du spectacle. Retrieved 15 April 2021
  24. ^ Parker, pp. 1849–1875
  25. ^ "Plays of the month", The Theatre, 1 June 1893, p. 333
  26. ^ "The London Theatres", The Era, 22 April 1893, p. 9
  27. ^ "'A Woman of No Importance' at the Haymarket", The Pall Mall Gazette, 20 April 1893, p. 2
  28. ^ "Haymarket Theatre", The Times, 20 April 1893, p. 5
  29. ^ Yeats, W. B. "A Woman of No Importance", The Bookman, December 1934, p. 201
  30. ^ Ellmann, p. 357.
  31. ^ Raby, p. 154
  32. ^ "A Woman of No Importance", BBC Genome. Retrieved 15 April 2021
  33. ^ "A Woman of No Importance (1960)", British Film Institute. Retrieved 15 April 2021

Sources

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  • Parker, John, ed. (1939). Who's Who in the Theatre (ninth ed.). London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Sons. OCLC 1036973910.
  • Raby, Peter (1997). "Wilde's Comedies of Society". In Raby, Peter (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Oscar Wilde. London: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-52-147987-5.
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