Monday, January 26

Tag: Charlotte Lucas

Clementine – Theatr Clwyd
North West

Clementine – Theatr Clwyd

The internet generation has an obvious infatuation with period drama adjacent shows, and there seems to be a never-ending conveyor belt of production to feed this appetite. Bridgerton and the new “Wuthering Heights” adaptation are just around the corner, and as an Austen fan myself, I’m always intrigued by a show that gives a nod to a fairytale-like bygone era. Enter Lady Clementine. A hopeless romantic, with neither sense nor sensibility. If Charlotte Lucas was chronically online and high on opium; our heroine prances around the stage lamenting her lowly life without love. Clementine is turning 27, has no husband and no prospects. She has til midnight to turn her life around and instead of turning inward, she's asking for guidance from the universe. An hour of non-stop frolicking an...