West-Mont Staging 'Pride and Prejudice' Nov. 16, 17

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The cast of the West-Mont Christian Academy's production of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice."

Blogger's Note: The following was provided by West-Mont Christian Academy. 

West-Mont students will present "Pride and Prejudice" on Nov. 16 and 17.

Based on Jane Austen’s novel, "Pride and Prejudice" takes place in 19th Century England.

It is a romantic comedy in which Elizabeth Bennet (Kara Newton) and the mysterious Mr. Darcy (Jacob Hallman) become an unlikely couple.

Performances will be on Friday, Nov. 16, at 7 p.m. as well as on Saturday, Nov. 17, at 2 and 7 p.m.. Tickets can be purchased for $10.00 at west-mont.org/tickets or at the door.

A Character Tea will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday before the show. 

Admission to this event includes tea, refreshments, meet and greet, photo opportunities with the characters, and admission to the 2 p.m. show. 

The Character Tea is an excellent opportunity to learn about the culture of 19th Century England. 

Tickets for the Character Tea are only available online as the $15 option for Saturday’s 2 p.m. show.

This is a community event that is open to the public. 

West-Mont is located at 873 South Hanover St. in North Coventry.

"Pride and Prejudice" is adapted by Jon Jory and produced by special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc. (www.playscripts.com)

For more information about West-Mont and how to get a tour of the campus, call 610-326-7690 or visit www.west-mont.org.