If you listened to the Throughline episode “Pride, Prejudice, and Peer Pressure” ( on the enduring legacy of Jane Austen’s ...

Pride & Prejudice was always destined to succeed or fail based on who was cast in the role of Elizabeth Bennet, the central character of the story. Keira Knightley was placed into the sophisticated ...

Ella Bruccoleri’s performance as Mary is absolutely lovely. It’s a shame this overly slight drama labours the jokes about her marriage prospects, though ...

The play first premiered in 2017 at Bedlam Theatre in New York and gained attention for its fresh take on Austen's story. The actors switched between characters with ease and the set was minimal, ...

The Regency era is known for an intense cultural shift, defined by its emphasis on romance, the arts, literature and luxury. Among its notable figures, English novelist Jane Austen and her work ...

Romantic. Witty. Engaging. Timeless. These are a few words that could be used to describe Jane Austen’s 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice - a literary classic that is still devoured by readers over two ...

Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet and Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy dancing in Pride and Prejudice. Image via Focus Features Jane Austen adaptations are nothing new, and with 2025 being the 250th ...

Plenty of modern stories have used her texts as their inspiration, folding in everything from zombies to time travel, but Janice Hadlow’s 2020 novel The Other Bennet Sister took a more circumspect ...