Introduction to the play:
Oscar Wilde’s memorable play is about the hypocritical nature of society in particular the higher classes who wish to keep themselves exposed from scandal but at the same time these are completely without morals and have a hunger for sexual peccadillos which they are loath to expose. It demonstrates Wilde’s incredible and suave wit when he proceeds to tear to pieces the upper classes of London society who were then to come back and haunt him with a vengeance in his later years after his fall from grace. I was more than enthused to have been given the opportunity ...
