Sense and Sensibility
By Jane Austen
Adapted by Roger Parsley and Andy Graham
Directed by Kaitlin Nixson
19th - 23rd September 2017
Left in straitened circumstances when their father dies, the Dashwood girls are forced to move to a Devon cottage.
They are befriended by Aunt Jennings who determines to find husbands for them in the Society of early nineteenth-century London.
The younger, Marianne, trusting to her sensibilities, falls passionately in love with the dashing Willoughby who proves to be less trustworthy than he seems……
…..while Elinor applies her sense to her feelings for Edward Ferrars who appears to be unattainable.
Sense and Sensibility was voted Best Production for 2016/2017 in our Exeter Drama Company in house awards.
Charlotte Guy also won Best Actress for her part as Elinor Dashwood in this play, and Daniel Bartlett as Edward Ferrars won Best Actor.
| Elinor Dashwood | Charlotte Guy |
| Marianne Dashwood | Phoebe Guy |
| Edward Ferrars | Daniel Bartlett |
| Aunt Jennings | Denise Gough |
| Colonel Brandon | Edward Heeley |
| John Willoughby | Alistair Bibby |
| Lucy Steele | Charlie Hewett |
