Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cast of Emma at Rose Theatre (Marc Brenner) Austen purists beware: Ava Pickett’s modern-day take on Emma may well give you ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A first edition of Jane Austen's "Emma" is expected to fetch up to $60,000 at auction. Her final published novel, printed in 1816, is widely considered to be Austen's masterpiece. In his introduction ...