Synopsis
Jane Eyre - Oberon Edition
The Company from Charlotte Bronte
Published by Oberon
Large Mixed Cast
This bold and dynamic adaptation uncovers one woman's fight for freedom and fulfilment on her own terms
From her beginnings as a destitute orphan, Jane Eyre's spirited heroine faces life's obstacles head-on, surviving poverty and injustice
And the discovery of bitter betrayal before taking the ultimate decision to follow her heart
REVIEWS
"Enchanting. Magnificent. Theatre at its most imaginative" ~ Daily Mail
"A continually absorbing achievement .. full of intelligent detail ... Original, engaging and unexpectedly funny ... an adaptation that Charlotte Bronte herself might have approved" ~ Telegraph
" ... full of wit, resource and invention" ~ Michael Billington, Guardian
"Cookson and her company stripped Charlotte Brontë's novel down to its bones; what was left was plot and emotion the magic, the passion, the raw pain is allowed to remain intact" ~ Culture Whisper
"The book has been filleted cleverly Inventive, moving and at times unexpectedly funny, this is an admirable piece of devised theatre" ~ The Express