Lady Windermere's Fan

A fan, a scandal, and a whirlwind of wit.

Step into the world of Victorian high society with Oscar Wilde’s sharp and sparkling comedy, Lady Windermere's Fan. First performed in 1892, this play weaves a tale of secrets, scandal, and biting humor. Lady Windermere believes her husband is unfaithful, and in a flurry of misunderstanding, fan-flipping, and Wilde’s signature wit, reputations are on the line. But in the end, all may not be as it seems.

Directed by Matthew Balam, this production promises to deliver the wit, elegance, and biting social commentary that Wilde is famous for  and some of the finest dialogue ever penned for the stage.

Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere's Fan premiered on February 20, 1892, at St. James’s Theatre in London. A triumph of wit and sharp societal critique, it solidified Wilde's reputation as a master of the comedy of manners, and received critical acclaim for its biting dialogue and exploration of Victorian morality.

The themes of Lady Windermere’s Fan address gender roles, public versus private morality, and societal hypocrisy.. Wilde’s razor-sharp commentary on class and reputation feels as fresh in the 21st century as it did in the Victorian era, reminding audiences of the complexities of human behavior and the enduring need for compassion in a judgmental world.

Kaitlin Barrailler - Lady Windermere
Dante Zvezda - Lord Windermere
Jennie Olson Six - Mrs. Erlynne
Kharma Stambaugh - Lord Darlington
Ky Weeks - Lord Augustus
Annie Loggins - The Duchess of Berwick
Victoria Snyder - Cecil Graham
Hannah Cafarella - Mr. Dumby
Jordan Van Haften - Parker
Kaia Blackard - Lady Plymdale
Shelbi Andersen - Lady Agatha
Tim Albertson - Mr. Hopper

Directed by Matthew Balam and Natalie Boad
Stage Managed by Natalie Boad
Costume Design by Ella Wanless
Set Design by Kaitlin Barrailler
Lighting Design by Asher Suloway-Baker
Production Photography by Tim Albertson