I always thought Emma Woodhouse one of the most abiding female characters in Jane Austen’s fiction. Even if you are not an Austen fan, (and that in Bath is almost as irreverent as saying you are not a ...

Jane Austen’s most famous novel adapted into a screwball stage comedy? It’s a screwy idea and certainly not likely to please former English profs turned critics. Adapter Kate Hamill knew as much and ...

Another day, another seemingly pointless modernization of a beloved classic to announce. Author Alexander McCall Smith has agreed to pen an updated version of Jane Austen's Emma as part of The Austen ...

Jane Austen's adored heroine gets the musical treatment in Emma from acclaimed composer and lyricist Paul Gordon. A carefree woman, Emma Woodhouse has "the very best blessings of existence" with "very ...

Fady Demian, Liza Giangrande and Josephine Moshiri Elwood in rehearsal for Actors’ Shakespeare Project’s production of "Emma." (Courtesy Actors’ Shakespeare Project) On a Saturday afternoon in October ...