Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice | 4. Dirty Stockings

Jun 1, 2020

Guest Olivia French discusses the adventure of Elizabeth Bennet stuck at Netherfield and the quirky characters she encounters. Topics include mixed company, liking the Bingley sisters, and humorous interactions. Cast recordings include Olivia French, Ryan O'Connor, and more, bringing this classic story to life.

25:48

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Olivia French

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Quick takeaways

Noticing varying attitudes towards Jane's condition reveals social judgments and interactions within the group.

Debate on defining an accomplished woman shows diverse perspectives on skills and societal expectations.

Deep dives

A Dinner Gathering and Observations

At the dinner gathering, Elizabeth notices the varying attitudes towards her sister Jane's condition. While some show concern, others display indifference and criticism, highlighting the nuances of social interactions and judgments within the group.

Intro

3min

The Importance of Appearance and Social Connections

5min

Admiration for Miss Darcy's Accomplishments

3min

Bennet Sisters' Illness and Social Interactions

13min

Departure and Reflections

2min

Elizabeth is stuck at Netherfield with company of mixed pleasure and boredom while she tends to her sister, Jane. She briefly entertains liking the Bingley sisters, but then they open their mouths and confirm how terrible an idea that is. Chapter 8-9.

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This episode features the voices of Olivia French as Elizabeth Bennet, Ryan O’Connor as Mr Darcy, Paul Roberts as Mr Bingley, Marli van der Bijl as Caroline Bingley, Lana Spencer as Louisa Hurst, Liz Hardiman as Mrs Bennet, Daisy Kennington as Lydia Bennet and Amelia Pawsey as Kitty Bennet.

This production was directed by Liana Skewes, narrated by Olivia French and adapted for audio by Elizabeth Bradford, Olivia French and Liana Skewes.

This podcast was produced by Ballarat National Theatre on the lands of our traditional custodians, the Wadawurrung people. Cast recordings were made on the lands of the Wadawurrung, Wurundjeri and Boonwurrung people.

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