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Jane Austen

Date of Death: July 18, 1817 (41)

Birth Place: Steventon, Hampshire, ENGLAND

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Kiln Theatre Announce World Premiere Musical COVEN And More In 2025 - 2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2025

Kiln Theatre has announced its new 2025/26 season, Amit Sharma's second as Artistic Director. The programme features three world premieres and a new version of a much-loved hit.
PENELOPE to be Presented at Oklahoma Shakespeare in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2025

Oklahoma Shakespeare will present the debut show of its 41st season, Penelope, with Music and Lyrics by Alex Bechtel, Book by Alex Bechtel, Grace McLean, and Eva Steinmetz, based on writings in The Odyssey by Homer. Learn more.
KT Tunstall Releases Mixtape of Songs From CLUELESS the Musical
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2025

Multi-award-winning singer-songwriter KT Tunstall has crafted the original score for the new West End production of Clueless, The Musical, which begins performances at London’s Trafalgar Theatre on 15 February.
PRIDE & PREJUDICE Cast Announced at Guildford Shakespeare Company
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2025

Guildford Shakespeare Company have announced that the original three cast members from our 5-star Pride & Prejudice are returning for 2025 - the 250th Anniversary Year of Jane Austen's birth.
Photos: Emma Flynn Stars as Cher in CLUELESS THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2025

Ahead of the opening performance this Saturday 15 February at London's Trafalgar Theatre, Clueless The Musical has released all new photos of lead character Cher, played by Emma Flynn. Check out the photos here!
Matt Bogart, Chelsea Packard, & Jessica Grové Will Lead Revised SENSE & SENSIBILITY at Encore Musical Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Feb 7, 2025

The Encore Musical Theatre Company will present the Michigan premiere of Sense & Sensibility, a romantic new chamber musical with book, music, and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Daddy Long Legs) and based on the novel by Jane Austen.
SENSE & SENSIBILITY to Open Sierra Stages 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2025

Sierra Stages will continue its tradition of bringing innovative theater to Nevada County with Kate Hamill's critically acclaimed adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Sense & Sensibility'. Learn more!
Full Cast and Creative Team Set For OPERATION MINCEMEAT
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025

The full cast and creative team have been announced for the Broadway transfer of the 2024 Olivier Award-winning Best Musical, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical.
Review: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE at Westport Community Theatre
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Feb 2, 2025

What did our critic think of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE at Westport Community Theatre?
Syracuse Stage Appoints Carly DiFulvio Allen as Managing Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

Carly DiFulvio Allen has been named Syracuse Stage's new managing director. DiFulvio Allen currently serves as the associate general manager at Disney Theatrical Group for productions of Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast worldwide.
RUDDIGORE Comes to Sudbury in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2025

In their 63rd season, The Sudbury Savoyards will bring grand-scale theatre to the Boston suburb of Sudbury this February with their mainstage production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s Ruddigore.
MET Comedy Night to Kick Off 2025 Season with Comedy Extravaganza: Winter Improv Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

Maryland Ensemble Theatre Comedy Night will launch its 2025 season with the Comedy Extravaganza: Winter Improv Festival fundraiser. Learn more and see how to attend.
Chromolume Theatre to Present I LOVE YOU BECAUSE Beginning Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 25, 2025

Chromolume Theatre has revealed the first production of it 2025 Season of Musicals — A Season of Love and Romance (and Adultery) — the off-Broadway musical I Love You Because.
Actors' Theatre Reveals 2025 Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025

In a sneak preview party at Germania Singing & Sport Society last weekend, Actors' Theatre of Columbus (ATC) revealed its 2025 summer outdoor season. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Ford's Theatre Announces Cast and Creatives of SISTER ACT
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2025

Ford's Theatre Director Paul R. Tetreault has announced the cast and creative team of the production of Sister Act. Nia Savoy-Dock returns to Ford's to take on the role of the indelible Deloris Van Cartier.
MODERATION By Kevin Kautzman Opens At Hope Theatre In March
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 21, 2025

Over Here Theatre and Bad Mouth Theatre have announced casting for the UK premiere of Moderation at the Hope Theatre, 19 March to 5 April. Moderation is a startling dark comedy about a pair of social media moderators who become increasingly 'brainsick' from the disturbing content they're forced to view at work.
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Comes to Westport Community Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2025

Westport Community Theatre will present 'Pride and Prejudice' this month. This theatrical adaptation by acclaimed director Jon Jory brings all the wit and romance of Austen's story to the stage in a refreshingly fast-paced and engaging manner.
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Las Vegas Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 14, 2025

Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Las Vegas Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
The Chromolume Theatre Reveals 2025 Season of Musicals
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2025

The Chromolume Theatre at The Zephyr on Melrose in Los Angeles has announced a season of musicals for 2025, kicking off in February with the off-Broadway hit I Love You Because.
92Y Announces Amor Towles, Celebrations Of Jane Austen And Sam Shepard And More Literary Events
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2025

92NY has announced a lineup of upcoming literary events with Amor Towles, Robert Crumb, Celebrations of Jane Austen and Sam Shepard and more. Tickets are on sale now.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Jane Austen written?

Jane Austen has written 3 shows including First Impressions (Source Material), I Love You Because (Source Material), Emma (Source Material).

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