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The Complete Works of Jane Austen, Abridged

One newbie and two self-professed Janeites, through almost all means imaginable, tackle the entire canon of Jane Austen’s works – in just 90 minutes.

Come along for a fun, funny, and fast-paced romp through the masterpieces of Jane Austen with The Complete Works of Jane Austen, Abridged. Three nimble actors take on all of Austen’s beloved heroines, friends, and love interests – and her incisive social satire – in just 80 minutes. It is a truth universally acknowledged that an audience in possession of high spirits must be in want of a ticket to this big-hearted comedy that will delight Janeites and newcomers alike.

The Complete Works of Jane Austen, Abridged
By Jessica Bedford, Kathryn MacMillan, Charlotte Northeast and Meghan Winch
Presented by Schoolhouse Productions
Co-directed by Anna Friend & Holly Newton
Produced by Holly Newton
Performed by Jaleelah Galbraith, Emma Giles & Nina Bright
SM / Tech support by Charlotte McEvoy

Praise for Schoolhouse’s Complete Works of Jane Austen, Abridged
“A laugh-out-loud masterclass in comedy” – Voice Mag ★★★★★
“played to perfection… a delightfully funny romp through the Austen canon” – Bristol 247
“That the company can take an audience from riotous laughter to sympathetic soft murmurs proves a versatility that mirrors Austen’s own work” – My Shrewsbury

TICKET PRICES:
Pay What You Can: £12, £14, £16, £18*, £20, £22 (*Recommended Ticket Price)

Tickets for many of our live shows and live broadcasts are on a pay what you choose basis, which means you can choose the price that best suits your pocket. The lower ticket levels are subsidised, the top price puts a little extra into The Welfare, helping to fund our community activities.

For each event the suggested standard price is highlighted in bold as a guide.

Thursday 12 Feb 2026
19:30