ATHENS, Ga., March 27 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news release:
In this fast-moving and irreverent adaptation of Austen's beloved novel"Sense and Sensibility,"the Dashwood sisters navigate love,heartbreakand the rigid expectations of Regency-era society after their family fortune is lost.
As practical Elinor and passionate Marianne pursue romance invery differentways,playwright Kate Hamill'slively script blends sharp wit, theatricalinventionand playful humor to bring Austen's classic story to life for contemporary audiences while preserving the emotional stakes that readers have cherished for generations.
Performances will be held in the Fine Arts Theatre on April 10-11and15-18 at 8 p.m. and April 12 and 19 at 2 p.m...