Please join WGTE as we watch Episode One from the brand new show "Miss Austen." Doors open at 6:30 and the program begins at 7 p.m.
Notoriously known for burning Jane’s letters, did Cassandra Austen truly protect her famous sister’s reputation? Immerse in this literary mystery, reimagined as a fascinating, witty, and heart-breaking tale of sisterly love.This is a free and public event. There will be light refreshments before and after the screening, an after-show discussion, a 1800s historic presentation by local historian Kathy Dowd, door prizes and station tours.
About Miss Austen:
Miss Austen takes an historic literary mystery – the notorious burning of Jane Austen’s letters by her sister Cassandra – and reimagines it as a fascinating, witty, and heart-breaking story of sisterly love, while creating in Cassandra a character as captivating as any Austen heroine.
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