Darcy and Elizabeth adapted by Jon Jory

(26)
Productions (52)
Romantic comedy
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35 - 45 minutes
9 W, 4 M,  (11-21 actors possible: 7-13 W, 4-8 M)
Set: Flexible.

Elizabeth Bennett and Fitzwilliam Darcy take center stage in this one-act version of Jane Austen's beloved romance. When the independent-minded Elizabeth meets the enigmatic Mr. Darcy, she is determined not to let her feelings triumph over her own good sense. In a society of deceit and vanity, is it possible for Elizabeth and Darcy to look beyond his pride and her prejudice to make the best match of all? Focusing on this central relationship, this fluid, imaginative adaptation showcases the timeless romance that is known around the world. (A full-length version of this play, Pride and Prejudice, is also available.)

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $55
Standard Edition $11.99
eScript Digital Edition $17.5
Stage Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $75

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Play Details

Elizabeth Bennett and Fitzwilliam Darcy take center stage in this one-act version of Jane Austen's beloved romance. When the independent-minded Elizabeth meets the enigmatic Mr. Darcy, she is determined not to let her feelings triumph over her own good sense. In a society of deceit and vanity, is it possible for Elizabeth and Darcy to look beyond his pride and her prejudice to make the best match of all? Focusing on this central relationship, this fluid, imaginative adaptation showcases the timeless romance that is known around the world. (A full-length version of this play, Pride and Prejudice, is also available.)

  • Romantic comedy
  • |
  • 35 - 45 minutes
  • 9 W, 4 M,  (11-21 actors possible: 7-13 W, 4-8 M)
  • Set: Flexible.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-306-9

Production History

MAY 07, 2025 - MAY 10, 2025
David Douglas High Schol
Portland, OR United States
David Douglas High ScholPortland, OR United States
FEB 19, 2025 - FEB 23, 2025
Apollo Junior High School
Richardson, TX United States
Apollo Junior High SchoolRichardson, TX United States
NOV 22, 2024 - NOV 22, 2024
Evangel University
Springfield, MO United States
Evangel UniversitySpringfield, MO United States
NOV 15, 2024 - DEC 03, 2024
Elkhorn North High School
Omaha, NE United States
Elkhorn North High SchoolOmaha, NE United States
SEP 10, 2024 - SEP 10, 2024
CUSD80
Chandler AZ, AZ United States
CUSD80Chandler AZ, AZ United States
AUG 24, 2024 - AUG 31, 2024
Valley Gem
Marietta, OH United States
Valley GemMarietta, OH United States
JAN 11, 2024 - JAN 11, 2024
Rockingham County High School
Reidsville, NC United States
Rockingham County High SchoolReidsville, NC United States
MAY 06, 2022 - MAY 06, 2022
Fort Mill High School
Fort Mill, SC United States
Fort Mill High SchoolFort Mill, SC United States
MAR 19, 2022 - MAR 26, 2022
Mrs
Scarborough, ME United States
MrsScarborough, ME United States
MAR 17, 2022 - MAR 18, 2022
AGUA FRIA UHSD WAREHOUSE
Waddell, AZ United States
AGUA FRIA UHSD WAREHOUSEWaddell, AZ United States
1 of 6
MAY 07, 2025 - MAY 10, 2025
David Douglas High Schol
Portland, OR United States
David Douglas High ScholPortland, OR United States
No professional productions.

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