Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)

Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)
"Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)": Six young women dressed up as different male and female characters in mid-performance
Written byIsobel McArthur
Based onPride and Prejudice
by Jane Austen
Date premiered1 September 2018 (2018-09-01)
Place premieredTron Theatre, Glasgow
GenreRomantic comedy with songs
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Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is a play by Isobel McArthur, with songs, based on Jane Austen's novel. The play is designed for a cast of five or six women,[1][2] each playing a servant and several of the main characters.[3] After an initial production in Scotland in 2018 and a tour in 2019–20, it opened in the West End in 2021 and toured again in 2022–23. The production won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Entertainment or Comedy Play.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Tour1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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  3. ^ Benedict, David. "Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) Review: A Smashingly Smart Austen Adaptation", Variety, 3 November 2021