

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE! PRIDE & PREJUDICE: A Celebratory Staged Reading of Jane Austen's Most Iconic Story
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 16 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: MARCH 16TH, 7PM

Love, wit, and a legendary heroine ? Join us for a FREE staged reading of Pride &amp; Prejudice honoring Jane Austen’s 250th birthday and Women’s History Month.

Witty, wise, and wonderfully human, Austen’s classic novel continues to delight readers with its unforgettable characters, sparkling dialogue, and sharp observations about love, independence, and social expectation. More than two centuries after its publication, Pride &amp; Prejudice remains a testament to the enduring power of women’s voices—on the page and beyond it.
This free community event invites audiences of all ages to experience the story anew through live performance, shared laughter, and the simple pleasure of gathering around great storytelling. Whether you’re a lifelong Austen devotee or discovering Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy for the first time, this staged reading offers a warm, accessible, and celebratory way to connect with a literary legacy that still speaks to us today.

Come celebrate brilliant writing, resilient women, and the timeless joy of stories meant to be shared—together.

GENERAL ADMISSION - FREE

RSVP strongly encouraged.

For questions, please contact the box office at (973) 761-8453.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/maplewood/free-pride-and-prejudice-a-celebratory-staged-reading-of-jane-austens-most-iconic-story/200029600005829
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, womens-history-month, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 67

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Maplewood
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 10 Durand Rd, Maplewood, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07040
- **lat**: 40.73202
- **long**: -74.27661
- **full address**: 10 Durand Rd, Maplewood, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07040

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is FREE! PRIDE & PREJUDICE: A Celebratory Staged Reading of Jane Austen's Most Iconic Story being held?
  - **A:** FREE! PRIDE &amp; PREJUDICE: A Celebratory Staged Reading of Jane Austen's Most Iconic Story takes place on Mon, 16 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 16 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 10 Durand Rd, Maplewood, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07040.
- **Q**: Who is organizing FREE! PRIDE & PREJUDICE: A Celebratory Staged Reading of Jane Austen's Most Iconic Story?
  - **A:** FREE! PRIDE &amp; PREJUDICE: A Celebratory Staged Reading of Jane Austen's Most Iconic Story is organized by The Strollers.

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