Chichester Festival Theatre

A fading actress. A restless writer. A family’s country estate simmering with desire, ambition and regret.

"I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like." - So said Jane Austen of Emma, and this is a High-spirited production that shimmers with mischievous humour... of which she would surely have approved

“Let’s face the music and dance”

All happy families are alike. Each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

"Don't blame the mirror if your face is askew"