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Celebrating Jane Austen's legacy through adaptations, discussions on love, marriage, and societal norms in a changing world.
One of Jane Austen's most popular novels is getting another movie adaptation, and the first casting announcement has already been revealed.
From two "Pride and Prejudice" adaptations to the newly announced "Sense and Sensibility" with Daisy Edgar-Jones, here's a guide to all the Austen your heart can desire.
Some of the best costume dramas on the big and small screen were adapted from an Austen classic, including the BBC’s 1995 TV series ‘Pride and Prejudice’, which catapulted Colin Firth to ...
A Hampshire hotel will celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday with a special guest. Heckfield Place will welcome actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson, who will host a special screening of Sense ...
When Mr Knightley proposes to Emma, in the book of that title, Jane Austen reports back: “What did she say? Just what she ought, of course. A lady always does.” That’s all nice and fine, but ...
Jane Austen fans around the world have been celebrating the 250th Anniversary of her birth with a wide variety of festivals, ...
A new take on Jane Austen is in theaters this month, contending with both the author and her work. The French rom-com “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” from writer/director Laura Piani, follows a ...
With 2025 marking the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, audiences can expect to see a lot of new adaptations of her novels this year. Adaptations of the classics are often self-conscious ...
Playwright Kate Hamill offers a comedic, feminist take on the Jane Austen classic, running at 12th Avenue Arts through April 19.