Oscar Wilde is a playwright's playwright. Literally. He wrote only five plays. At least twice that many plays have been written about him. Wilde's best-known work is "The Importance of Being ...

Oscar Wilde letter to lover Lord Alfred Douglas resurfaces after 50 years. Private letters written by Oscar Wilde and 'lost' for more than 50 years, including a note to his lover, have been ...

The downfall of novelist, playwright, and bon vivant Oscar Wilde has been brought to the stage many times, most successfully in Moises Kaufman’s brilliant Gross Indecency. The life of one the ...

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I see that Oscar Wilde's lover, Lord Alfred Douglas, is coming into the picture again. Professor Stoneley of Reading University has unearthed new material in the archives at the Berkshire Record ...

`I am true Love, I fill the hearts of boy and girl with mutual flame,” Lord Alfred Douglas wrote in 1892, when he was 22. ... “For Oscar Wilde — Posing as a sodomite.” ...

Colman and her husband, Edward, befriended Lord Alfred Douglas, Wilde’s former lover, in 1943 after they were introduced to the destitute poet by a mutual friend. Advertisement ...

The story of Oscar Wilde, genius, poet, playwright and the First Modern Man. ... fatherhood and responsibility with his obsessive love for Lord Alfred Douglas, nicknamed Bosie.

Lord Alfred Douglas visiting Oscar Wilde at Holloway Prison is a pencil drawing by Elizabeth Peyton from 1998. Known to have been lovers and close friends, the two subjects are delicately rendered ...

Among more than 50 handwritten pages of the collection is an 1892 letter from Wilde to Lord Alfred Douglas, whom the writer called Bosie. Lord Alfred was an undergraduate at Magdalen College ...