"People today can read these novels and say, ‘This woman is speaking to me,'" Lizzie Dunford, the director of Jane Austen’s ...

As Jane Austen celebrates her 250th birthday, Ava Pickett has adapted Emma for the stage. She’s taken a radical approach. She talks to Sarah Crompton about why Austen is still the best portrayer of ...

The actor's directorial debut focuses on an intergenerational friendship, a white lie, and the star power of June Squibb.

The likeness of Jane Bennet was so great that Austen wrote a letter home about the Pride and Prejudice lookalike.

While her inclusion of Miss Lambe, a Black character, is great, we should be wary of seeing it as representative of Austen having ‘radical politics’ ...

Ellie Potts goes dancing with her friends most weeks. They don’t put on the latest Taylor Swift or Ed Sheeran, though — they much prefer English country dances that were popular more than 200 ...

The Grand Regency Costumed Promenade in Bath, England, is the showiest and merriest of the celebrations of the writer’s 250th ...

Payne has previously adapted two of Austen’s works (see “Pride and Protest” and “Sex, Lies, and Sensibility”), but her latest ...

They say as we move further into adulthood, our social circles become smaller as we focus on quality over quantity. What they ...

LONDON (AP) — Ellie Potts goes dancing with her friends most weeks. They don’t put on the latest Taylor Swift or Ed Sheeran, though — they much prefer English country dances that were popular more ...