Ncuti Gatwa is again on stage in a brand new manufacturing of Oscar Wilde’s “The Significance of Being Earnest” at London’s Nationwide Theatre, and first-look pictures have been launched forward of the play’s opening evening on Thursday.

The “Physician Who” and “Intercourse Training” star performs Algernon Moncrief, a witty but idle bachelor, alongside Hugh Skinner’s Jack Worthing within the manufacturing reimagined by Max Webster (Donmar Warehouse’s “Macbeth,” “Lifetime of Pi”).

The play’s offered synopsis is as follows: “Whereas assuming the function of a dutiful guardian within the nation, Jack (Skinner) lets unfastened on the town underneath a false identification. In the meantime, his good friend Algy (Gatwa) adopts an analogous facade. Hoping to impress two eligible women, the gents discover themselves caught in an internet of lies they have to fastidiously navigate.”

“The Significance of Being Earnest” will run on the Nationwide Theatre’s Lyttlelton Theatre by Jan. 25, and a filmed model might be launched worldwide in cinemas starting on Feb. 20 (tickets may be bought right here).

Alongside Gatwa and Skinner, the manufacturing stars Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ́ (“Blues for an Alabama Sky”), Julian Bleach (“Physician Who”), Shereener Browne (“The Impact”), Richard Cant (“Stan & Ollie”), Sharon D Clarke (“Ma Rainey’s Black Backside”), Jasmine Kerr (“Follies”), Amanda Lawrence (“Star Wars: Episode – IX The Rise of Skywalker”), Gillian McCafferty (“The Rise & Fall of Little Voice”), Elliot Pritchard (“Museum of Austerity”), Eliza Scanlen (“Little Ladies”) and John Vernon (“Coriolanus”).

Tickets are nonetheless accessible for “The Significance of Being Earnest” on the Nationwide Theatre’s web site.

See extra first-look pictures of the manufacturing under.