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- ↑ Wren, Celia (November 30, 2016). "'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley': Comic play is a gift for Jane Austen fans". The Washington Post . Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- ↑ Tran, Diep (September 20, 2018). "The Top 10* Most-Produced Plays of the 2018-19 Season". American Theatre. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- ↑ Jones, Chris (November 22, 2016). "Nerdy Miss Bennet has her day in 'Christmas at Pemberley'". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved October 21, 2022.
- ↑ Wren, Celia (November 30, 2016). "'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley': Comic play is a gift for Jane Austen fans". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
- ↑ Janiak, Lily (November 30, 2016). "Marin's 'Miss Bennet' a new Christmas classic". San Francisco Chronicle . Retrieved October 21, 2022.
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