Jane Austen in 39+ Minutes
By Syrie James
Jane Austen in 39+ Minutes is a one-act play that needs 7 performers (4 women, 3 men). Licensed by Theatrical Rights Worldwide.
- Type
- one-act play
- Cast size
- 7 performers
- Roles
- 4 women, 3 men
- Cast notes
- 4W, 3M (Up to 23W, 21M)
- Running time
- About 43 minutes
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- historical
- Licensor
- Theatrical Rights Worldwide
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Synopsis
An abridged version of James’s JANE AUSTEN IN 89 MINUTES with optional scenes to extend its length. In this uproarious, clever, engaging comedy, narrator Jane Austen and a madcap cast of ladies and gents deliver condensed versions of all six of Austen’s beloved novels at a lightning pace, including modern day zingers about Austen’s fame—and fandom. Fans will be delighted, although no knowledge of Austen’s work is required to enjoy the play, which basks in the glory of her major works, while also
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