New adaptation of Northanger Abbey at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

A new adaptation of a Jane Austen classic which was showered with four-star reviews during its London run at the Orange Tree Theatre heads to Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.
AK Golding and Rebecca Banatvala in a re-imagining of Northanger Abbey which is on its way to the Stephen Joseph in ScarboroughAK Golding and Rebecca Banatvala in a re-imagining of Northanger Abbey which is on its way to the Stephen Joseph in Scarborough
AK Golding and Rebecca Banatvala in a re-imagining of Northanger Abbey which is on its way to the Stephen Joseph in Scarborough

Northanger Abbey, adapted from Austen’s novel by Zoe Cooper, can be seen at the Scarborough theatre from Wednesday March 27 to Saturday April 13.

It is an Stephen Joseph co-production with the Orange Tree Theatre, the Octagon Theatre Bolton and Theatre by the Lake in Keswick.

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