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A Delightfully Austen-tatious Romantic Comedy
Feb 10 - Mar 05, 2023
Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square
Run Time: 2 Hours and 30 Minutes (with a 15-minute intermission)
"...the production was beyond impressive...The energy was up, the humor was tasteful, and the story was Austen." - - Amy, Educator
"Fabulous acting tonight. You guys did a great job. Thanks much." - Lawrence, Audience Member
"Treat yourself and see Sense and Sensibility. Impressive cast, fabulous set and exciting choreography. I'm seeing it again!" - Cecilia, Audience Member
"One of the few times that I liked the play way more than the book...The company did a fantastic job." - Dorie, Audience Member
"LOVED LOVED LOVED Sense and Sensibility as did all the people that I attend the theater with. Thanks for your production!" - Susan, Audience Member
"It was very entertaining and the adaptation of a classic story, fresh. The actors presented their characters wonderfully. Thanks to all for a fun eve - Richard, Audience Member
"Absolutely loved everything about seeing Sense and Sensibility...Thank you for restoring my hope in theatre!" - Theresa, Audience Member
" Sense and Sensibility FANTASTIC !!! Uniquely and wonderfully done. Loved the double role playing and set/props !!!! Great acting, too, of course !!! - Lita & Jeffrey, Audience Members
"Enjoyed Sense and Sensibility. Very clever and innovative production." - Lillian, Audience Member
"The performance was stellar as always." - Curt & Karen, Audience Members
"We loved Sense and Sensibility! All of the actors were wonderful, as always!" - Constance, Audience Member
"... this production ranks among the best I've ever seen at Great Lakes. I appreciated everything, from the smallest stitch to the massive different c - Marian, Audience Member
"Saw this twice it was so good!" - Stacey, Audience Member
"It is one of the best productions that theatre has staged!" - Roy Berko, Cleveland Theater WriterRead Full Review
"What a Hoot! We had a wonderful time. Watching the actors move from one character to another was fascinating and very enjoyable." - Annamarie, Audience Member
"Fun show. Actors are amazing." - Joanne, Audience Member
"...loved it. The actors love of the characters shown through." - Dale, Audience Member
"... it was terrific!" - Laura, Audience Member
"Common 'sense' should tell you not to miss it." - Sheri Gross, The News-HeraldRead Full Review
"This was the most fun I have had in a long time...All of the delicious humor embedded in the novel is spilled out across the stage in vivid color...S - Marti, Audience Member
"Fantastic show!!" - Pamela, Audience Member
"Loved the show! Well worth seeing" - Jennifer, Audience Member
"...great production and a very enjoyable evening!" - Margaret, Audience Member
"Hitting on all cylinders, the production extracts the best of Jane Austen's classic." - Christine Howey, Cleveland SceneRead Full Review
"Had a lot of fun at this show. Everyone was amazing!" - Heather, Audience Member
"Great show - very fun!" - Carla, Audience Member
"It is a fantastic production and Joe Wegner steals the show." - Ray, Audience Member
"The entire cast was fantastic. Well done everyone!" - Caitlin, Audience Member
"The show is an absolute delight." - Mark Horning, Cleveland Theater WriterRead Full Review
"Great Lakes Theater makes all the right choices in charming new ‘Sense and Sensibility’" - Zach Lewis, Cleveland.comRead Full Review
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