In Extremis - Oberon Modern Plays Author:Neil Bartlett On March 24, 1895, Mrs. Robinson, a society palm-reader, agreed to see Oscar Wilde in her London flat. Wilde's lover, Lord Alfred Douglas, "Bosie," was urging him to sue the Marquis of Queensberry (Bosie's father) for libel. But Wilde's friends, wary of Queenberry's power, were warning him to leave town. A play about a man at the height of his f... more »ame asking a complete stranger about a potentially life-changing decision.« less