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The Importance of Being Earnest Study Guide

Rex Young (left) as John Worthing, Tyler Layton as Hon. Gwendolyn Fairfax, Katie Kowlowski as Cecily Cardew, and Paul Riopelle as Algernon Moncrieff in The Importance of Being Earnest, 2003.

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Utah Shakespeare Festival

Welcome to the Utah Shakespeare Festival. We hope this Study Guide is helpful. As a note, it is for general knowledge and may not be specifically in reference to our production(s). While you’re here you may want to explore the Festival a bit further. You can learn about this Tony Award-winning theatre company, our plays, and so much more by visiting our home page.

What's On

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Steel Magnolias

June 21 - October 4, 2025

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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Dear Jack, Dear Louise

July 11 - October 4, 2025

Eileen and Allen Anes Studio Theatre

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RADA 2025 Production

July 29-August 2, 2025; 9:30 a.m.

Eileen and Allen Anes Studio Theatre

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A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder

June 19 - October 3, 2025

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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June 18 - September 6, 2025

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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Antony and Cleopatra

June 17 - September 5, 2025

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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The Importance of Being Earnest

June 20 - October 4, 2025

Randall L. Jones Theatre

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June 16 - September 4, 2025

Engelstad Shakespeare Theatre

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