Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Literature
- Vanity Fair, a location in The Pilgrim's Progress (1678), by John Bunyan
- Vanity Fair (novel), 1848, by William Makepeace Thackeray
- Vanity Bonfire Fair, a fictional character from the 2005 novel Orphans of Chaos by John C. Wright
Films
- Vanity Fair (1911 film), directed by Charles Kent
- Vanity Fair (1915 film), a silent film directed by Charles Brabin and made by the Edison Company
- Vanity Fair (1922 film), a silent British film directed by Walter Courtney Rowden
- Vanity Fair (1923 film), a lost silent feature film directed by Hugo Ballin and produced by Samuel Goldwyn, with Prizmacolor sequence
- Vanity Fair (1932 film), directed by Chester M. Franklin and starring Myrna Loy, with the story updated to make Becky Sharp a social-climbing governess
- Vanity Fair (2004 film), directed by Mira Nair and starring Reese Witherspoon
Music
- "Vanity Fair" (Mr. Bungle song)
- "Vanity Fair", a piece of orchestral music by Anthony Collins, composed in 1952
- "Vanity Fair", a song by Squeeze from East Side Story
- "Vanity Fair", a song by The Ocean Blue
- "Vanity Fair", a song by World Party from Egyptology
- "Vanity Fair", a song by Clairy Browne
- "Riding to Vanity Fair", a song by Paul McCartney from Chaos and Creation in the Backyard
- "Vanity Fair", a song for wind band by Percy Fletcher
Periodicals
- Vanity Fair (magazines), any of five magazines (listed chronologically):
- Vanity Fair, American magazine, 1859–1863
- Vanity Fair (British magazine), 1868–1914, famous for its caricatures
- Vanity Fair (American magazine 1902–1904), an unrelated New York magazine published by The Commonwealth Publishing Company
- Vanity Fair (American magazine 1913–1936), American magazine
- Vanity Fair (magazine) (1983–present), a monthly American magazine of culture, fashion and politics
Radio
- Vanity Fair, a one-hour adaptation featuring Helen Hayes and Agnes Moorehead first broadcast on 7 January 1940 on Campbell Playhouse
- Vanity Fair, a half-hour adaptation with Joan Lorring as Becky Sharp first broadcast 6 December 1947 on Favorite Story
- Vanity Fair, a 1978 BBC Radio 4 ten-part serial with Sarah Badel as Becky, Timothy West as Joseph Sedley and Alec McCowen as William Thackeray
- Vanity Fair, a 2004 BBC Radio broadcast adaptation by Stephen Wyatt, starring Emma Fielding as Becky
- Vanity Fair, a 2019 BBC Radio 4 three-part adaptation by Jim Poyser with additional material by Al Murray
Television
- Vanity Fair (1939 TV series), a British television series about fashion
- Vanity Fair (1956 TV series), a British miniseries on BBC starring Joyce Redman
- Vanity Fair (1967 TV serial), a British miniseries on BBC starring Susan Hampshire
- Vanity Fair (1978 TV series), a Hong Kong television series
- Vanity Fair (1987 TV serial), a British miniseries on BBC featuring James Saxon
- Vanity Fair (1998 TV serial), a British miniseries on BBC starring Natasha Little
- Vanity Fair (2018 TV series), a British miniseries on ITV starring Olivia Cooke
Brands and enterprises
- Vanity Fair (underwear), a brand of underwear owned by Fruit of the Loom
- Vanity Fair, a brand of napkin owned by Georgia-Pacific
See also
- Becky Sharp (film), a 1935 adaptation of Thackeray's novel starring Miriam Hopkins
- Vanity Fare, a 1960s UK pop/rock group
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