Primary Stages and Hudson Valley Shakespeare present a new stage incarnation of Jane Austen's classic novel, adapted by and starring Kate Hamill ('Vanity Fair,' 'Sense and Sensibility').
Read more Show lessSee it if you know Pride & Prejudice well, enjoy farce and physical comedy and love experiencing a terrific ensemble cast having a ball together.
Don't see it if I think this show is probably best enjoyed if you know the plot of Pride & Prejudice and the various characters.
See it if You enjoyed Hamill's versions of Sense and Sensibility and Vanity Fair.
Don't see it if You don't like anyone messing with classics. Read more
See it if You just want to have fun with a quirky take on a classic.
Don't see it if You need your classic super true to form and don't like farce and going with the FUN vs the cut and dry dialogue Read more
See it if You enjoy non-traditional takes on classics, like farce and silliness, can forgive slightly cynical perspective on love and marriage.
Don't see it if you are immune to the real creativity behind a low budget production such as this, with great acting and ingenious stagecraft from f. POV.
See it if you enjoyed Kate Hamill's Sense and Sensibility and would like to see another work by her. This is good but not as outstanding and creative
Don't see it if You would only like a traditional rendering of the novel
See it if you love the book; this is a really funny interpretation & presentation of the characters & the story. I've enjoyed all Hamill's adaptations
Don't see it if you want it to be serious or flawless. Lizzy and Darcy are not my preferred versions of these characters
See it if You enjoy creative versions of shows. This is a farce, so prepare for a comedy rather than a romance.
Don't see it if You are a P&P purist or you don't like gender bender characters.
See it if you'd like an entertaining adaptation of a great novel.
Don't see it if you do not like tinkering with classics.