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===Film, television and theatre=== {{See also|Jane Austen in popular culture#Pride and Prejudice (1813)|l1=Jane Austen in popular culture – Pride and Prejudice}} Numerous screen adaptations have contributed in popularising ''Pride and Prejudice''.<ref name="fullerton">{{Cite book|last=Fullerton|first=Susannah|author-link=Susannah Fullerton|url=https://archive.org/details/happilyeverafter0000full|url-access=registration|title=Happily Ever After: Celebrating Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice|date=2013|publisher=[[Frances Lincoln Publishers]]|isbn=978-0711233744|oclc=1310745594}}</ref> The first television adaptation of the novel, written by [[Michael Barry (television producer)|Michael Barry]], was produced in 1938 by the [[BBC]]. It is a [[lost television broadcast]].<ref name="fullerton" /> Some of the notable film versions include [[Pride and Prejudice (1940 film)|the 1940 Academy Award-winning film]], starring [[Greer Garson]] and [[Laurence Olivier]]<ref>{{IMDb title|qid=Q940014|id=tt0032943|title = Pride and Prejudice (1940)}}</ref> (based in part on [[Helen Jerome]]'s 1935 stage adaptation) and [[Pride & Prejudice (2005 film)|that of 2005]], starring [[Keira Knightley]] (an Oscar-nominated performance) and [[Matthew Macfadyen]].<ref>{{IMDb title|qid=Q270385|id=tt0414387|title = Pride and Prejudice (2005)}}</ref> Television versions include two by the [[BBC]]: a [[Pride and Prejudice (1980 TV series)|1980 version]] starring [[Elizabeth Garvie]] and [[David Rintoul]] and a [[Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series)|1995 version]], starring [[Jennifer Ehle]] and [[Colin Firth]]. A stage version created by [[Helen Jerome]] premiered at the [[Music Box Theatre]] in New York in 1935, starring [[Adrianne Allen]] and [[Colin Keith-Johnston]], and opened at the [[St James's Theatre]] in London in 1936, starring [[Celia Johnson]] and [[Hugh Williams]]. ''[[Elizabeth Refuses]]'' a play by [[Margaret Macnamara (playwright)|Margaret Macnamara]] of scenes from the novel was made into a TV programme by the [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]] in 1957.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2 February 1957 |title=Elizabeth refuses |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1498217509 |access-date=1 August 2024 |work=A.B.C. Weekly |page=31 |via=Trove}}</ref> ''[[First Impressions (musical)|First Impressions]]'' was a 1959 Broadway musical version starring [[Polly Bergen]], [[Farley Granger]], and [[Hermione Gingold]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://janeaustensworld.wordpress.com/2008/11/06/first-impressions-a-pride-and-prejudice-broadway-musical-that-failed-in-the-1958-1959-season/ |title=''First Impressions'' the Broadway Musical |publisher=Janeaustensworld.wordpress.com |date=6 November 2008 |access-date=27 January 2012}}</ref> In 1995, a musical concept album was written by [[Bernard J. Taylor]], with Claire Moore in the role of Elizabeth Bennet and Peter Karrie in the role of Mr Darcy.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bernardjtaylor.com/PridePrejudice/pp.html |title=''Pride and Prejudice'' (1995) |publisher=Bernardjtaylor.com |access-date=27 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120207085359/http://www.bernardjtaylor.com/PridePrejudice/pp.html |archive-date=7 February 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> A new stage production, ''Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, The New Musical'', was presented in concert on 21 October 2008 in [[Rochester, New York|Rochester]], New York, with Colin Donnell as Darcy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://prideandprejudice-themusical.com/index.html |title=PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, the Musical|work=prideandprejudice-themusical.com}}</ref> The Swedish composer [[Daniel Nelson (Swedish composer)|Daniel Nelson]] based his 2011 opera ''[[Stolthet och fördom]]'' on ''Pride and Prejudice''.<ref>[http://www.composernelson.com/pride-prejudicestolthet-och-fordom/ ''Stolthet och fördom'' / ''Pride and Prejudice'' (2011)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303214521/http://www.composernelson.com/pride-prejudicestolthet-och-fordom/ |date=3 March 2016 }}, work details</ref> Works inspired by the book include ''[[Bride and Prejudice]]'' and ''[[Trishna (TV series)|Trishna]]'' (1985 Hindi TV series). ''[[The Lizzie Bennet Diaries]]'' – which premiered on a dedicated [[YouTube channel]] on 9 April 2012,<ref name=LBD1>{{cite web | url = http://www.lizziebennet.com/episode-1-my-name-is-lizzie-bennet/ | work = The Lizzie Bennet Diaries | title = Episode 1: My Name is Lizzie Bennet | access-date = 7 May 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130525001918/http://www.lizziebennet.com/episode-1-my-name-is-lizzie-bennet/ | archive-date = 25 May 2013 | url-status = usurped }}</ref> and concluded on 28 March 2013<ref name=LBD100>{{cite web | url = http://www.lizziebennet.com/episode-100-the-end/ | work = The Lizzie Bennet Diaries | title = Episode 100: The End | access-date = 7 May 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130515014329/http://www.lizziebennet.com/episode-100-the-end/ | archive-date = 15 May 2013 | url-status = usurped }}</ref> – is an Emmy award-winning web-series<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tv.yahoo.com/blogs/emmys/-top-chef--s--last-chance-kitchen----oprah-s-lifeclass---the-nick-app--and--the-lizzie-bennet-diaries--to-receive-interactive-media-emmys-151953269.html|title='Top Chef's' 'Last Chance Kitchen,' 'Oprah's Lifeclass,' the Nick App, and 'The Lizzie Bennet Diaries' to Receive Interactive Media Emmys|date=22 August 2013|work=yahoo.com}}</ref> which recounts the story via [[vlog]]s recorded primarily by the Bennet sisters.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://newsfeed.time.com/2012/04/24/pride-and-prejudice-the-web-diary-edition/|title=''Pride and Prejudice'', the Web Diary Edition|date=24 April 2012|access-date=16 August 2012|magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|first=Heba|last=Hasan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.avclub.com/remember-pride-and-prejudice-it-s-back-in-vlog-form-1798231147|title=Remember ''Pride And Prejudice''? It's back, in vlog form!|date=3 May 2012|access-date=16 August 2012|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|first=Genevieve|last=Koski}}</ref> It was created by [[Hank Green]] and [[Bernie Su]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://content.usatoday.com/communities/popcandy/post/2012/05/cute-web-series-the-lizzie-bennet-diaries/1#.T7IZ7J9Yvj-|title=Cute Web series: 'The Lizzie Bennet Diaries'|date=4 May 2012|access-date=16 August 2012|work=[[USA Today]]|first=Whitney|last=Matheson|author-link=Whitney Matheson}}</ref> In 2017, the bicentenary year of Austen's death, ''Pride and Prejudice – An adaptation in Words and Music'' to music by [[Carl Davis]] from the 1995 film and text by Gill Hornby was performed in the UK, with [[Hayley Mills]] as the narrator<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.henleystandard.co.uk/news/theatre/114968/oscar-winner-takes-us-through-a-glass-darcy.html|access-date=21 August 2024|title=Oscar winner takes us through a glass, Darcy|newspaper=[[Henley Standard]]|date=11 September 2017}}</ref> This adaptation was presented in 2024 at the [[Sydney Opera House]] and the [[Arts Centre Melbourne]], narrated by [[Nadine Garner]].<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://limelight-arts.com.au/reviews/pride-and-prejudice-spiritworks-theatre-tours-international/|access-date=21 August 2024|title=''Pride and Prejudice'' (Spiritworks & Theatre Tours International)|type=review|author=Jo Litson|magazine=[[Limelight (magazine)|Limelight]]|date=16 August 2024}}</ref> In 2018, part of the storyline of the [[Telenovela|Brazilian soap opera]] ''[[Orgulho e Paixão]]'', aired on [[TV Globo]], was inspired by the book. The soap opera was also inspired by other works of Jane Austen. It features actors, [[Nathalia Dill]], [[Thiago Lacerda]], [[Agatha Moreira]], [[Rodrigo Simas]], [[Gabriela Duarte]], {{ill|Marcelo Faria|pt}}, [[Alessandra Negrini]], and [[Natália do Vale]].<ref>{{Cite web |title='Orgulho e Paixão': novela se inspira em livros de Jane Austen |url=https://revistagalileu.globo.com/Cultura/noticia/2018/03/orgulho-e-paixao-novela-se-inspira-em-livros-de-jane-austen.html |access-date=10 April 2023 |website=Revista Galileu |date=29 August 2022 |language=pt-br}}</ref> ''[[Fire Island (film)|Fire Island]]'' is a movie written by [[Joel Kim Booster]] that reimagines ''Pride and Prejudice'' as a gay drama set on the quintessential gay vacation destination of [[Fire Island]]. Booster describes the movie "as an unapologetic and modern twist on Jane Austen's ''Pride and Prejudice''."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Booster |first1=Joel Kim |title=Pride and Prejudice on Fire Island |url=https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/articles/joel-kim-booster-pride-and-prejudice-on-fire-island/ |website=Penguin Random House |access-date=21 June 2022}}</ref> The movie was released in June 2022 and features a main cast of Asian-American actors.
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