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Northanger Abbey

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  7any gender (adult)

Jane Austen, Francis E Matthews

Northanger Abbey
by Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, adapted by Matthew Francis

Matthew Francis's adaptation of Jane Austen's first novel wryly dramatizes Catherine Morland's romantic fantasy world alongside the real one…

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    7any gender (adult)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Adaptations (Literature), Period

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Matthew Francis's adaptation of Jane Austen's first novel wryly dramatizes Catherine Morland's romantic fantasy world alongside the real one, and captures all Austen's irony and acerbic comment in witty dialogue and narration.
M9 (wide range of ages) F7 (wide range of ages). Extras. Children. Can be played by M5 F4.
  • Time Period 19th Century

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen (1775–1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly interpret, critique and comment upon the British landed gentry of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Her novels include the anonymously published Sense and Sensibility (1 ...
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Francis E Matthews

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