In Hallmark’s first period adaptation, the network is debuting "Sense and Sensibility," a film about love, sisterhood, family and purpose, under its Mahogany brand.
Dobama Theatre stages a simmering “STEW” of family drama while a trio of Northeast Ohio jazz lions heat things up in Hingetown. And that’s not all when it comes to arts and culture offerings in Northeast Ohio this week. Here’s our weekly to-do list of suggestions.
Sense and Sensibility, novel by Jane Austen that was published anonymously in three volumes in 1811 and that became a classic. The satirical, comic work offers a vivid depiction of 19th-century middle-class life as it follows the romantic relationships of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood. Sense and Sensibility tells the story of the impoverished Dashwood family, focusing on the sisters Elinor and Marianne, personifications of good sense (common sense) and sensibility (emotionality), respectively. They become destitute upon the death of their father, who leaves his home, Norland Park, to their half brother, John. Although instructed to take care of his sisters,