Looking back at SENSE & SENSIBILITY
This year, our Costume Shop Manager and Resident Costume Designer, Jeni Schaefer, was thrilled to try out our new Singer embroidery machine, so you’ll notice that embroidered details are featured heavily in
VIRGINIAN-PILOT: VSC mines Austen’s ‘Sense and Sensibility’ for comedy gold
The Virginia Stage Company’s production of “Sense and Sensibility” tells you immediately that Jane Austen is in for a modern makeover…Yes, this will be Austen’s familiar tale of the Dashwood sisters, who must navigate the waters of wealth, class, heartbreak and love in 1790s England. But it will be told in a raucous way that aims for laughter more than drama, and gets plenty of it.
Jane Austen inspired events around SENSE & SENSIBILITY
Love Jane Austen? Learn about these Austen-inspired events during our run of SENSE & SENSIBILITY at the Wells Theatre!
VEERMag: Finding Balance in Sense & Sensibility
Jessica’s journey to helming VSC’s production of Sense & Sensibility has been quite inspired. The San Francisco native has long been a fan of Jane Austen novels. “I was definitely that adolescent girl that was reading all of her books repeatedly,” she happily admits…
Page to Stage: Sense & Sensibility
The Family You (Help to) Found: Female Empowerment and Morality in Kate Hamill’s Adaptation of Austen’s Sense and Sensibility
MinnPost interviews Kate Hamill, playwright of SENSE & SENSIBILITY
Want to learn more about the writing process for Sense & Sensibility? Check out this great interview from 2016 with MinnPost!








