"It's like the biggest show on," their teen daughter Frances (Sophie Leonard) scolds, adding, "It's a prequel to Pride and ...
You're in a sweaty nightclub in Essex. You're hammered. And your pushy best friend is trying to sort out your love life. It's Jane Austen's Emma, but not as you know it. For the uninitiated, the 1815 ...
There are so many Stephen King movies and shows in the works that you might have a hard time keeping track. Considering the iconic horror author's career spans some 60 years and encompasses at least ...
How do bands that have been around for decades reflect their continued relevance and avoid being seen as relics? By acknowledging the past while living and playing in the present day. There are ...
"People today can read these novels and say, ‘This woman is speaking to me,'" Lizzie Dunford, the director of Jane Austen’s ...
Only one song is mentioned by name in Austen’s novels — the sad love song “Robin Adair,” which Jane Fairfax plays in “Emma” — but the music Austen played and heard shaped her writing. The rhythm and ...
While her inclusion of Miss Lambe, a Black character, is great, we should be wary of seeing it as representative of Austen having ‘radical politics’ ...
As Jane Austen celebrates her 250th birthday, Ava Pickett has adapted Emma for the stage. She’s taken a radical approach. She ...
On October 3, 2025, Patricia Routledge died at the age of 96. She created the testament of the comic genius and dramatic richness.
Jane Austen is celebrating a pretty major birthday this year. The famed scribe will turn the big 2-5-0 on December 16, smack-dab in the middle of cozy sweater-weather season. And while most fans of ...
Jane Austen’s House in Chawton, where the author spent the last eight years of her life, and De Montfort University are marking 30 years since the first broadcast of the BBC’s iconic Pride and ...