A commendable cast is let down by the material in this big, ambitious show. 'Pride and Prejudice' is still a darn good story, but this musical doesn't do it very proud.
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The Pride and the Prejudice of ‘Wuthering Heights’: Oldcastle Books Pulps the Classics
Maybe what Pulp! The Classics is really doing is returning these classic novels to their original context of popular culture and entertainment.
Read More »Sundance 2013 Movie Review: Austenland
Jerusha Hess comes into her own.
Read More »Book Review: The Literary Ladies’ Guide to the Writing Life by Nava Atlas
Inspiring stories from twelve great female authors makes for a great writer's guide
Read More »Book Review: Sense and Sensibility: The Bath/ Palazzo Bicentenary Edition by Jane Austen, Niroot Puttapipat (Illustrator)
A book worthy of the story it contains.
Read More »Book Review: Christmas at Pemberly : A Pride and Prejudice Christmas Sequel by Regina Jeffers
Christmas at Pemberly is a delightful modern sequel to
Book Review: The Annotated Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, Edited and Annotated by David M. Shapard
Just when you thought you already knew Austen, The Annotated Sense and Sensibility delivers tons of illustrations, research, and more
Read More »Book Review: The Annotated Persuasion by Jane Austen, edited and annotated by David M. Shapard
Everything you always wanted to know about Persuasion and more.
Read More »Book Review: Eline Vere by Louis Couperus
Classic 19th century novel of manners now available in English translation
Read More »Book Review: Pride and Prejudice And Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith
Revisit Jane Austen's classic enhanced (yes, enhanced) with zombies, in more ways that initially meets the eye.
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