Sense and Sensibility (Hudson Warehouse)
About the show
The classic story from Jane Austen about the Dashwood sisters and their family. When their father dies, they leave the only life they knew. More…
From the show:
When Mr. Dashwood dies, he leaves his entire fortune to his only son, leaving his wife and three daughters with almost nothing. Elinor, the eldest daughter, takes responsibility for the family as they move to the countryside where they form new friendships, loves, and face heartbreaks. A lively, funny, and moving story for everyone, complete with regency dancing, singing, and more.
Member Reviews (6)
MEMBERS SAY:
See it if you're a JaneA fan who's fine w a plain set (just chairs) in a gym-like space. Clever script w short scenes. Strg acting, esply Elinor/Fanny
Don't see it if you want Brdwy; S&S is topnotch OOB theater. Scenes purposely choppy. Insertion of a duel. Gd music/singing/dancing. Lovely overall.
See it if Fast pace, great ensemble cast, very funny and a great adaptation of Jane Austen. Stage is a modified round with few props- excellently done
Don't see it if If you don't like costume dramas/Jane Austen/romantic comedies, etc.
See it if You love JA. A tight script, A nice, fresh adaptation. Wonderful acting. Very funny. Very sweet. Great direction. Interesting use of space.
Don't see it if You don’t like alternate spaces. It’s presented in a performing arts center surrounded by art. Costumes are stunning, but set is minimalist
See it if You like good Austen. Emma's was a great adaptation-this is a very close 2nd. Excellent Writing Acting is Superb! Elinor had me tearing up.
Don't see it if You need to be in a theater, it's in an arts center-art on the walls pretty cool You don't like regency dancing or sword fights in ur Austen
Also I've been enjoying this company in Riverside Park for 10 years and the... Read more Read less
See it if This is a special adaptation. Unlike the book, there is singing, fights (they hired fight directors!), lovely costumes, and great acting!
Don't see it if Bernie Wohl Arts Center is currently holding an art exhibit & the art work really adds to the production. It's a beautiful performance space
Also Hudson Warehouse is known for their summer shows. I enjoy their three ... Read more Read less
See it if If you love Austen. Fast paced adaptation. Austen’s book on stage. The Duel! Great acting. Excellent staging. Beautiful Arts Center.
Don't see it if If you don’t like Austen. If you need to sit in a theater it’s staged in an arts center in the middle of an art installation.
