The Community Theatre Production of "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde will be presented at 7:00 PM on August 14, and 15 and at 2:00 PM on 16. The Importance of being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde. In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") for their on-the-sly activities. Hilarity ensues.