The Texas Shakespeare Festival presents a captivating adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, Emma. Adapted by Jon Jory, this production follows the story of matchmaker Emma Woodhouse as she navigates the complexities of love and social standing in her quest to find the perfect suitor for her latest project. Held at the Anne Dean Turk Performing Arts Center in Kilgore, this play offers a delightful evening of classic literature brought to life on stage.
What to Expect
A high-quality theatrical performance of a beloved classic novel.
Who Should Attend
- Literature fans
- Theater enthusiasts
- Jane Austen fans
- Local community
Agenda Overview
The performance is scheduled for July 23, 2026, at 7:30 PM.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Texas Shakespeare Festival · Theater Company
East Texas' only professional theater company.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the play?
Emma, based on the novel by Jane Austen.
Where is it?
Anne Dean Turk Performing Arts Center, 1200 S Henderson Blvd, Kilgore, TX.
When is the show?
July 23, 2026.
What time?
7:30 PM.
Who adapted the play?
Jon Jory.
Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets are available through the Texas Shakespeare Festival website.
Tags
Theater
Emma
Jane Austen
Kilgore
Texas
Play
Summary
A theatrical adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma in Kilgore.
Highlights
- Classic literature
- Texas Shakespeare Festival
- Professional theater
- Anne Dean Turk Performing Arts Center
- Engaging adaptation
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