Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) (NHB Modern Plays)(Paperback / softback)

This unique take on Jane Austen's beloved novel is an adaptation like no other, drawing on over two hundred years of romantic pop history, and featuring five young women with a story to tell.You might have seen them before, emptying the chamber pots and sweeping ash from the grate; the overlooked and the undervalued making sure those above stairs find their happy ending.Of course, these women have always been running the show--after all, "You can't have a whirlwind romance without clean bedding"--but now the servants are also playing every part. Let the ruthless match-making begin!Isobel McArthur's acclaimed Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) was first produced in 2018 by theatre company Blood of the Young at the Tron Theatre, Glasgow, before a UK tour the following year, produced by the two companies and the Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh. It transferred
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