For a delightful evening, the all-star Austentatious cast will improvise a hilarious new Jane Austen novel, inspired entirely by a title from the audience. Performed in period costume with live musical accompaniment, it’s a riotous, razor-sharp show where swooning is guaranteed.
The revolving Austentatious cast include numerous, award-winning TV and Radio starring performers, including Cariad Lloyd (QI, Inside No.9, Griefcast, The Witchfinder), Joseph Morpurgo (Radio 4, Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee), Rachel Parris (The Mash Report, Live at the Apollo), Graham Dickson (After Life, The Witchfinder) and more.
Ticket prices from: £20.00
Prices are subject to availability and may change
Date(s): Sat 28 Nov 2026
Alexandra Theatre
Suffolk Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 4DS
Category: Comedy > Improv
Frequently Asked Questions About The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
Where is Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel performing?
Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel is playing at The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham, Suffolk Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 4DS.
How do I get to The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham?
Train: Birmingham New Street station is a 5 to 10-minute walk via the Station Street exit near the low-numbered platforms, heading south. Bus: Multiple routes stop on Suffolk Queensway directly outside. Car: Postcode B5 4DS. Parking: NCP Birmingham Smallbrook (3-minute walk), NCP Birmingham Queensway Tunnel (5-minute walk), or NCP Birmingham New Street on St Jude's Passage. Pre-book via the NCP ParkPass app for a better rate. Taxis and rideshares can drop off directly outside the main entrance.
How long is Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel?
Comedy shows typically run for approximately 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours including an interval. Please check the show listing or booking page for the exact confirmed running time.
What time should I arrive at The Alexandra Theatre?
We recommend arriving at least 20 to 30 minutes before the performance begins. This gives you time to collect or check your tickets, find your seats, visit the facilities, and browse refreshment options at the bar. Please note that latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break in the performance.
How much are tickets at The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham?
Ticket prices at The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham typically start from £15.00, though prices vary by production. Always check the booking calendar for current pricing and availability.
Is there an age recommendation for Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel?
Age recommendations vary by production. Please check the specific show listing or the ATG Tickets booking page for age guidance before booking.
Where is the best place to buy tickets for Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel?
Tickets for Austentatious: An Improvised Jane Austen Novel at The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham are available securely via our booking partner ATG Tickets. Click the booking button on this page to see current availability, performance dates and times.