Being Earnest Music
By Paul Gordon and Jay Gruska Book and Lyrics by Paul Gordon
Being Earnest Music is a musical that needs 9 performers (4 women, 5 men). Licensed by Uproar Theatrics.
- Type
- musical
- Cast size
- 9 performers
- Roles
- 4 women, 5 men
- Cast notes
- Without doubling: 4f, 5m. With doubling: 4f, 3m.
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- comedy
- Licensor
- Uproar Theatrics
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Synopsis
An updated version of the Oscar Wilde Classic set in 1965 in the heart of Carnabey Street. In the midst of a London buzzing with mod fashion, new music, and evolving ideas of morality, handsome, witty young friends Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff each find themselves adopting the pseudonym 'Ernest' for various complicated reasons. When the two women they court both confess to loving the name as much as the man and all four unexpectedly meet at Worthing’s country home under the disapproving
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