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Proms Extra

Part of the Proms 2015 Series

Add to my Calendar 03-08-2015 17:45 03-08-2015 19:45 36 Proms Extra The year of the first Proms concerts, 1895, was a critical one for Oscar Wilde. His plays The Importance of Being Earnest and An Ideal Husband were first performed and he underwent three trials in the High Court. Philip Hoare, author of Oscar Wilde’s Last Stand, explores this tumultuous year. No ticket required. Entry is on a first-come first-served basis (doors open 30 minutes before the event begins; capacity is limited) Edited version broadcast on BBC Radio 3 during tonight's interval Royal College of Music, London DD/MM/YYYY

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Royal College of Music
Prince Consort Road
Kensington
London
SW7 2BS
England

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The year of the first Proms concerts, 1895, was a critical one for Oscar Wilde. His plays The Importance of Being Earnest and An Ideal Husband were first performed and he underwent three trials in the High Court. Philip Hoare, author of Oscar Wilde’s Last Stand, explores this tumultuous year.

No ticket required. Entry is on a first-come first-served basis (doors open 30 minutes before the event begins; capacity is limited)

Edited version broadcast on BBC Radio 3 during tonight's interval

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