OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Myles Dungan 

• Adapted / Translated From

  Jane Austen

• Author Notes

  An adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel.

• Synopsis

  Mansfield Park is the home of the wealthy Bertram family. The heroine of the play, Fanny Price, is a "poor relation" living with the Bertrams. Fanny loves their youngest son, Edmund, but finds herself in competition for him with a dazzlingly witty and lovely rival. Courtships, entertainments, and intrigues throw the place into turmoil.

• Play Type

  Adaptation/Translation
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  4

• Female

  7

• Total

  11

• Cast Notes

  Cast doubling is possible. See original production for details.

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  31 October 2001

• Producer

  Produced by Rattlebag Theatre Company In association with Civic Theatre

• Original Venue

  Civic Theatre
  

Source Of Information

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and promotional flyer.