Save the Date: One Act Play “Pride and Prejudice” March 15
March 03, 2026
Step into the wit and romance of Pride and Prejudice by Melissa Leilani Larson, a lively one-act adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. This production is part of the Vermont State Drama Council’s One Act Festival.
Presented by the Thetford Academy Performing Arts Department, this spirited production brings to life Elizabeth Bennet and the enigmatic Mr. Darcy as they navigate society’s expectations, family pressures, and their own stubborn first impressions.
Filled with sharp humor, memorable characters, and timeless romance, this fast-paced adaptation honors the elegance and manners of the Regency era while weaving in a fresh, modern twist that makes Austen’s classic story sparkle for today’s audiences.
Featuring performances by Matthew Andrasko, Grace Brown, Tobin Dalpe, Kayla Downing, Jillian Fein, Anna Ferrier, AJ Foster, Mallory Hodges, Marin Kidd, Eliza Knowlton-Young, Nya Perry, Alivia Smith, Lola Squire, Twyla Weinstein, and Tristan Woodward.
Lighting Design and Technical Support by Maggie Mikovitz and Collin Soto.
Directed by Thetford Academy Performing Arts Teacher, Jeff Seabaugh.
Public Preview Performances take place at Thetford Academy in the Martha Jane Rich Theater
Sunday March 15 – 1:30pm and 6pm, $10.00 – Adults, $5.00 – Students