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SUMMARY:Pride & Prejudice
DESCRIPTION:By Jane Kendall\n\n\n\n\n“Grande Prairie Live Theatre’s seventh play on our 63rd Season” \nGrande Prairie Live Theatre is pleased to present this wonderful adaptation of the truly memorable novel by Jane Austen. Delightful characters. Beautiful period costumes. A lavish set. \nSet in England during the approximate time of early 1800\, five daughters of the Bennet family must be married off! Was ever a mother as put upon as Mrs. Bennet? Jane falls deeply in love with the wealthy Mr. Bingley\, and it looks as if a romance is possible between Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy. But Mr. Darcy is a very proud young man and he is shocked by mama’s vulgar matchmaking! He not only leaves for London\, but also manages to take Mr. Bingley with him. Jane is heartbroken. Finally\, Mr. Darcy returns to propose to Elizabeth. She promptly refuses and berates him for taking Mr. Bingley away and hurting Jane. The attraction between Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy eventually triumphs over the pride of one and the prejudice of the other. \nWhy should someone see Pride and Prejudice?  \nWell\, for starters\, “Everyone gets their just desserts.” The novel delivers satisfying payoffs for every character\, with witty twists and charming resolutions that leave you with a deep sense of satisfaction. It’s the perfect blend of clever satire\, lovable characters\, and sharp social commentary. If you’re looking for “the best kind of comfort food\,” this is it. The kind that makes you laugh\, swoon\, and think all at once. It’s “hella’ amazing!” The beauty of Austen’s writing lies in her character development. The way she brings her characters to life with all their flaws and contradictions feels remarkably modern. You’ll fall for Darcy’s brooding charm just as you’ll love Elizabeth’s spirited independence. Every relationship—whether romantic or familial—is infused with humor\, warmth\, and complexity. Austen’s playful wordplay and razor-sharp dialogue create a rhythm that’s as engaging as it is delightful. Through her vivid portrayal of Regency-era England\, Pride and Prejudice gives readers an insightful glimpse into the complexities of 18th-century life. Yet\, it’s the timeless themes of love\, misunderstanding\, and personal growth that make this novel universally appealing. Elizabeth and Darcy’s relationship unfolds with all the tension and sweetness of a modern romantic comedy\, while the social satire still feels as sharp and relevant as ever. \nIn short\, if you’re looking for a story that’s clever\, lovely\, funny\, romantic\, and full of heart\, Pride and Prejudice is the book for you. It’s a perfect blend of timeless themes and modern sensibilities\, making it a classic that never goes out of style. \nProduced with the authority of: \nDramatic Publishing\n311 Washington St.\nWoodstock\, IL 60098-3308 \nEmail: customerservice@dpcplays.com \nDirected by Linnea Fletcher \nShowtimes\n\nThursday May 7\, 2026 – 07:30PM \nFriday May 8\, 2026 – 07:30PM \nSaturday May 9\, 2026 – 07:30PM \nThursday May 14\, 2026 – 07:30PM \nFriday May 15\, 2026 – 07:30PM \nSaturday May 16\, 2026 – 07:30PM \nThursday May 21\, 2026 – 07:30PM \nFriday May 22\, 2026 – 07:30PM \nSaturday May 23\, 2026 – 07:30PM
URL:https://www.gplt.ca/event/pride-prejudice/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Grande Prairie Live Theatre\, 10130 98 Ave\, Grande Prairie\, Alberta\, T8V 0P6\, Canada
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