Why We Should Embrace Historical Drama Casting That Looks Like America (and the U.K.) A look at the impact of color-blind casting for actors and viewers, and how it can reflect history. By Janet Mullany for History on 5/10/2019
Do We Need Another 'Emma' Adaptation? Well, We’re Getting One Get ready, Austenites, a new feature film adaptation of Emma is on the way! (Whether we need it or not.) By Lacy Baugher for Movies on 3/29/2019
Rose Williams and Theo James to Lead Cast of Jane Austen Adaptation ‘Sanditon’ Reign’s Rose Williams and the Divergent series’ Theo James have been tapped to star in the upcoming Masterpiece adaptation of Sanditon, based on an unfinished Jane Austen novel that the author was working on just before her death. By Lacy Baugher for Drama on 2/19/2019
PBS and ITV to Adapt Unfinished Jane Austen Novel 'Sanditon' Sanditon, the unfinished Jane Austen novel that the author was working on just before her death, will be adapted for television next year. By Lacy Baugher for Drama on 7/12/2018
In Celebration of the Jane Austen Bicentenary: 10 Reasons Why We Still Value Her Writing after 200 Years The world is celebrating the Jane Austen bicentenary on July 18th. And after 200 years, Austen's renown is bigger than ever. Discover 10 reason why we cherish her writing and the cultural phenomenum that she has inspired. By Laurel Ann for Culture on 7/18/2017
Enjoy ‘Death Comes to Pemberley’? Five Jane Austen Works You Can Stream Online The period mystery Death Comes to Pemberley, which recently aired on Masterpiece on PBS stations around the country, imagines what life might have held in store for two of beloved author Jane Austen’s most famous literary creations, Fitzwilliam Darcy By Lacy Baugher for Drama on 11/3/2014