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Pride & Prejudice at New Wolsey Theatre

Jane Austen's beloved romance gets a fresh spin in this lively new stage adaptation at the New Wolsey Theatre.

Pride & Prejudice at New Wolsey Theatre

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When a host of aspiring performers descend on the small community of Meryton, sparks are set flying, and the classic story of the Bennet family is seen through an entirely new lens. This imaginative retelling puts a spotlight on the play-within-a-play format, breathing new life into one of literature's most beloved stories of all time.

New Wolsey Theatre's "ingeniously funny" production sees a talented cast of performers tackling multiple unforgettable characters in this innovative staging that has garnered stellar reviews from audiences and critics alike.

Perfect for both Austen aficionados and newcomers to the story, this production proves that some tales really do get better with each retelling.

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