Oscar (2024)
Oscar©, a powerful exploration of the life and writings of literary legend, Oscar Wilde. A spectacular new full-length ballet by Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon In a celebration of the beauty and complexity of love in all its forms, Oscar© brings queer romance to life through Wheeldon’s innovative and heart-stirring choreography. Oscar© journeys through the extraordinary life of Wilde – a man who dared to live and write with unapologetic boldness – while masterfully integrating two of Wilde’s best-known works, The Nightingale and the Rose and The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Director: Christopher Wheeldon
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Callum Linnane as Oscar Wilde |
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Sharni Spencer as Constance Wilde |
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Joseph Caley as Robbie Ross |
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Benjamin Garrett as Lord Alfred Douglas/Bosie, Student |
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Steven Heathcote as Lord Queensberry |
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Adam Elmes as Oscar's Shadow, Dorian Gray |
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Bryce Latham as Cyril Wilde |
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Henry Berlin as Vyvyan Wilde |
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Lucien Xu as Harri |
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Elijah Trevitt as Zella |
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Benedicte Bemet as Sarah Bernhardt |
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Mia Heathcote as Lillie Langtry |
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Jill Ogai as Ellen Terry |
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Ako Kondo as Nightingale |
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Katherine Sonnekus as Professor's Daughter |
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Victor Estévez as Basil Hallward |
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Jake Mangakahia as Lord Henry |
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Samara Merrick as Sybil Vane |
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Sean O'Shea as Narrator |
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Jessica O’Donoghue as Nightingale (voice) |
| Sound | Jonathan Lo | Conductor |
| Crew | Christopher Wheeldon | Choreographer |
| Sound | Joby Talbot | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean-Marc Puissant | Costume Design |
| Lighting | Mark Henderson | Lighting Design |
| Writing | Christopher Wheeldon | Original Concept |
| Writing | Joby Talbot | Original Concept |
| Writing | Alexander Wise | Original Concept |
| Art | David Hallberg | Creative Director |
| Writing | Oscar Wilde | Writer |
| Directing | Christopher Wheeldon | Director |