One of Jane Austen’s most timeless novels, “Pride and Prejudice,” has been adapted into an exciting musical for the stage! If you’re a fan of the book or the 2005 film, then you definitely won’t want to miss this fun musical adaptation. In this blog post, we give you all the details about Pride and Prejudice: A New Musical and why it’s a must-see for Jane Austen fans.
The Origins of the Pride and Prejudice Story
For those of you who are unfamiliar with the story, “Pride and Prejudice” is a classic romantic novel written by Jane Austen and first published in 1813. The book follows the story of Elizabeth Bennet, a young woman living in 19th-century England.
Elizabeth Bennet is a dynamic protagonist who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness. The novel has been adapted into numerous film and television adaptations, but this new theatre musical brings a fresh take on the beloved story.
Who is in the Cast and Crew?
Paul Gordon, the Tony Award nominee behind Broadway’s Jane Eyre, brought to life a new musical adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic novel Pride & Prejudice in 2019. Robert Kelley, the Founding Artistic Director of TheatreWorks, directed the musical production and Dottie Lester-White created the engaging choreography. Filmed at the renowned TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in Palo Alto, CA., it set an all-time box office record. The cast includes a mix of seasoned Broadway veterans and rising stars, including:
- Justin Mortelliti as Mr. Darcy
- Mary Mattison as Elizabeth Bennet
- Sharon Reitkerk as Jane Bennet
- Christopher Vettel as Mr. Bennet
- Heather Orth as Mrs. Bennet
- Monique Hafen Adams as Caroline Bingley
- Lucinda Hitchcock Cone as Lady Catherine
Where to Watch Pride and Prejudice: A New Musical
If you’re eager to catch this exciting new musical, you’re in luck! Pride and Prejudice: A New Musical is currently streaming for free on Reveel. Tune in for a fun, romantic romp with familiar characters and new music!
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