- Running time 2 hour 30 minutes (Including interval)
- Age guidelines 12+
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) - Tour Dates
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Direct from a triumphant run in the West End, Pride and Prejudice* (*Sort of) is touring the UK in 2024 & 2025.
Winner of the Olivier Award for Best Comedy, Pride and Prejudice* (*Sort of) is a unique and audacious retelling of Jane Austen’s most iconic love story.
Expect period costumes worthy of Bridgerton, melodramatic karaoke moments, and tongue in cheek gags galore. Men, money and microphones will be fought over in this irreverent but affectionate all-female adaptation, where the stakes couldn’t be higher when it comes to romance.
Drawing on 50 years of romantic pop hits, such as Carly Simon’s You’re So Vain and Candi Staton’s Young Heart’s Run Free, don’t miss this hilarious night at the theatre.
Pride and Prejudice* (*Sort of) is touring the UK – see dates below.
It’s the 1800s. It’s party time. Let the ruthless matchmaking begin!
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is told from the perspective of five female servants who are tired of being overlooked and undervalued. They’re ready to meddle in the match-making, salivate at the scandal and revel in the romance – all the while belting their hearts out on the karaoke.
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Who is in the cast of Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)?
Starring Emma Rose Creaner as Tillie, Charlotte Lucas, Charles Bingley and Miss Bingley; Eleanor Kane as Anne, Mary Bennet, Lydia Bennet and Mr Gardiner; Rhianna McGreevy as Flo, Mrs Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy; Naomi Preston Low as Effie and Elizabeth Bennet; and Christine Steel as Clara, Jane Bennet, and Lady Catherine de Burgh.
The cast also includes Isobel Donkin, Susie Barrett and Georgia Firth.
Who are the creative team of Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)?
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) is adapted by Isobel McArthur
Directed by Isobel McArthur and Simon Harvey, with comedy staging by Jos Houben
Design by Ana Inés Jabares-Pita, lighting by Colin Grenfell, musical supervision by Michael John McCarthy, sound design by Michael John McCarthy and Dylan Saberton for Autograph, choreography by Emily-Jane Boyle, associate direction by Martin Leonard, assistant direction by Finlay Glen, costume supervision by Morag Pirrie, fight direction by Claire Llewellyn, and casting by Sarah Bird and Marc Frankum.
Production manager is Blair Halliday, company manager is Andrew Speed, deputy stage manager is Heather Robertson, assistant stage manager is Tyler Gregory, sound operator is Shannon James, wardrobe by Rob Bicknell, casting by Sarah Bird and Marc Frankum.
David Pugh & Cunard present the Newcastle Theatre Royal Production
Important Notes
Content warnings: This production features strong language, gunshots and smoking.
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★★★★★ "Austen would have loved this smart, silly, laugh-out-loud show" - The Telegraph
★★★★ "However inconceivable a production it sounds, with its karaoke numbers and its silliness, it creates something new and joyous from the old" - The Guardian
★★★★ "There’s bite to this fluffy cucumber sandwich of a show" - Independent
★★★★ "It’s the kind of warm, big-hearted show the West End needs" - Evening Standard
"A Smashingly Smart Austen Adaptation" - Variety
"Uproarious and irreverent" - The Stage
"It is an awful lot of fun, a naughty-but-nice celebration of Austen’s classic" - Time Out
"It’s a skirt-swishing, toe-tapping delight...Bursting with wit, verve, and love" - The Arts Desk
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