Austentatious
Sat 13 Sep
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Taking the subtitle ‘an improvised Jane Austen novel’, Austentatious visits the Midlands having garnered plenty of praise on its previous visits.
Lighthearted and delightfully throwaway, the show sees the performers utilising audience suggestions to develop a play that not only pays homage to Austen but also generates plenty of laughter along the way.
Performed in period costume with live musical accompaniment, the production is described by its publicity as ‘a riotous, razor-sharp show where swooning is guaranteed’. Great fun’s a certainty - and who doesn’t love a bit of a swoon?
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
7.30pm £27.50 upwards