One critic said the lead actor's performance lifted the film "from standard Sunday-night BBC1 costume drama to something ...

"People today can read these novels and say, ‘This woman is speaking to me,'" Lizzie Dunford, the director of Jane Austen’s ...

The 2016 period dramedy "Love & Friendship" is based on one of Jane Austen's lesser-known works, "Lady Susan," and it's one ...

Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th anniversary by watching a new stage adaptation of her dazzling comedy, Emma, at Sheffield’s ...

“I’ve been interested in Jane Austen since I was about 8 or 9,” said Potts ... “You start with the books, the movies, then you start getting into the hats, the tea, the manners … one thing just led to ...

The period drama genre accounts for a massive amount of the film industry. There is nothing people enjoy more than an insight into the past or a huge historical moment. It often provides for some of ...

A Reddit user asked for film recommendations for "cosy autumn" evenings and was inundated with one suggestion – a Keira ...

Main Street is lucky she is reprising this role and knocking it out of the drawing room in fine form. Actually, everyone is ...

In Ava Pickett's fresh adaptation, being staged at London's Rose Theatre, Emma Woodhouse still has all the trademark traits ...

Mostly miserable and even "unforgivably cruel", Jane Austen's famous romantic hero is not what he seems, writes the author ...

There are some authors who have seen their works turned into films many times over. Well, they haven’t “seen” it necessarily, because they tend to be dead. William Shakespeare never got around to ...

Fans of Jane Austen are invited to enjoy a special anniversary tribute from the comfort of their own homes. Jane Austen’s House in Chawton, where the author spent the last eight years of her life, and ...