Oscar Wilde was as dramatic and flamboyant outside and inside the courtroom. His witty insolence during cross examination drew laughs from the audience, but his careless arrogance would finally do him in.He lost the suit against the Marquis of Queensbury, having inadvertently incriminating himself. From being the accuser, he found himself accused under British penal code 377. What followed was his imprisonment and spectacular downfall. This play includes original courtroom transcripts.
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