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As should be apparent from this opening, fans of Emily Brontë’s beloved novel would be wise to leave their expectations at the door—this wild take on the classic is, to put it generously, a very loose adaptation of its source material.
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Radhika Seth, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2026
In-person attendees need not register in advance (arrive early however; first in-person meeting is free for non-members, otherwise $10 at the door).
—Holly Andres, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Your home routine might be interrupted because of appliance breakdowns, a minor breakage or unexpected company at the door.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
Tickets, which will be available for purchase at the door, are $20 for adults and $10 for children 12 years old and younger, the release said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
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Radhika Seth, Vogue, 9 Feb. 2026
In-person attendees need not register in advance (arrive early however; first in-person meeting is free for non-members, otherwise $10 at the door).
—Holly Andres, Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Your home routine might be interrupted because of appliance breakdowns, a minor breakage or unexpected company at the door.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
Tickets, which will be available for purchase at the door, are $20 for adults and $10 for children 12 years old and younger, the release said.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
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“At the door.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20door. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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