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Austentatious: Live at Leicester Square Theatre

Austentatious: Live at Leicester Square Theatre

An Improvised Jane Austen Novel

Genres

Comedy

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Austentatious is an award-winning improvised comedy show in the style of the wondrous and witty Jane Austen. Every performance is made up on the spot based simply on a title suggested by the audience, so be it “Mansfield Shark”, “Darcy and Hutch” or “I Know What You Did Last Season”, no two shows are the same. Performed in period costume with live cello accompaniment, Austentatious is an immersive and hilarious treat for fans of Austen and improvised comedy alike.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

62 mins

Rating

9/10

Release Date

05 January 2015

Country

Cast

Amy Cooke-Hodgson

Amy Cooke-Hodgson

Herself

Andrew Hunter Murray

Andrew Hunter Murray

Himself

Cariad Lloyd

Cariad Lloyd

Herself

Charlotte Gittins

Charlotte Gittins

Herself

Daniel Nils Roberts

Daniel Nils Roberts

Himself

Graham Dickson

Graham Dickson

Himself

Joseph Morpurgo

Joseph Morpurgo

Himself

Rachel Parris

Rachel Parris

Herself

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