Oscar
“The life and writings of Oscar Wilde”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Australian Ballet Live: Oscar - Official Trailer (AU)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-11-12
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Callum Linnane
Oscar Wilde
Sharni Spencer
Constance Wilde
Joseph Caley
Robbie Ross
Benjamin Garrett
Lord Alfred Douglas/Bosie, Student
Steven Heathcote
Lord Queensberry
Adam Elmes
Oscar's Shadow, Dorian Gray
Bryce Latham
Cyril Wilde
Henry Berlin
Vyvyan Wilde
Lucien Xu
Harri
Elijah Trevitt
Zella
Benedicte Bemet
Sarah Bernhardt
Mia Heathcote
Lillie Langtry
Jill Ogai
Ellen Terry
Ako Kondo
Nightingale
Katherine Sonnekus
Professor's Daughter
Victor Estévez
Basil Hallward
Jake Mangakahia
Lord Henry
Samara Merrick
Sybil Vane
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christopher Wheeldon
- Screenplay & Story
- Christopher Wheeldon, Joby Talbot, Alexander Wise, Oscar Wilde
- Original Score
- Joby Talbot
- Original Title
- Oscar
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Australian National Ballet
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christopher Wheeldon
Christopher Wheeldon, Joby Talbot, Alexander Wise, Oscar Wilde
Joby Talbot
Department Leadership Roster
Jean-Marc Puissant
Costume Design
Oscar Wilde
Writer
Christopher Wheeldon
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oscar
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What is Oscar about?
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.
Who directed Oscar?
Oscar was directed by Christopher Wheeldon.
Who stars in Oscar?
The principal cast of Oscar includes Callum Linnane, Sharni Spencer, Joseph Caley, Benjamin Garrett, Steven Heathcote.
When was Oscar released and how long is it?
Oscar was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Oscar?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Oscar was composed by Joby Talbot.