Jane austen, jane eyre book, library art, modern library, charlotte bronte jane eyre, bronte. This bold and dynamic production uncovers one womans fight for freedom and fulfilm. Jane eyre is a musical drama with music and lyrics by composerlyricist paul gordon and a book by john caird, based on the novel by charlotte bronte. Jane eyre devising workshop director sally cooksons adaptation focuses on the lifestory rather than love story of jane eyre. Aug 18, 2017 this page to stage adaptation of charlotte brontes classic 1847 novel is a highly satisfying well paced presentation. Find information about therry, audition forms, other ways to get involved, current and past productions and ticket purchasing details. This page to stage adaptation of charlotte brontes classic 1847 novel is a highly satisfying well paced presentation. This highly practical workshop, led by a member of the plays creative team, looks at how this text was brought to life through devising and provides opportunities to find the voice of wellknown characters and much. Tuesday 18 saturday 22 april 2017 lyceum theatre sheffield. Monday 1 saturday 6 may 2017 theatre royal plymouth. Michael vales beautiful set design of jane eyre makes the ardent nature of the book flares into life. Were launching national theatre at home to give you access to content online. This new and wonderfully lush masterpiece theatre version, directed by susanna white who directed the equally sumptuous miniseries of bleak house starring gillian anderson, contrasts jane eyres vivid inner life with the harshness of her outer life.
Sally cooksons jane eyre, however, is an inventive, skilful adaptation that not only feels vital, but necessary. Sally cooksons devised adaptation of charlotte brontes masterpiece jane eyre has been one of the big regional theatre success stories of the last few year. Jane eyre, therry societys latest stage production, is a very fine adaptation of charlotte brontes. Amanda root is that performer in this unabridged naxos edition, and her resonant, supple voice is perfect for creating brontes atmosphere, as well as the. The official facebook account for the uk tour of the national theatre and bristol old vics acclaimed adaptation of charlotte brontes masterpiece. A selection of muchloved national theatre live shows will be streamed on youtube every week, free for everyone one man, two guvnors, jane eyre, treasure island and. Jane eyre the musical the guide to musical theatre. Jane eyre, national theatre live artshub australia. Jane eyre charts the title characters journey, from her beginnings as a destitute orphan through poverty, injustice and the discovery of bitter betrayal to her ultimate decision to follow her heart. The story of one womans fight for freedom and fulfilment on her own terms, jane eyre charts the title characters journey, from her beginnings as a destitute orphan through poverty, injustice and the discovery of bitter betrayal to her ultimate decision to follow her heart.
Amanda root is that performer in this unabridged naxos edition, and her resonant, supple voice. Jane eyre at the national theatre official london theatre. Apr 21, 2020 never was anything at once so frail and so indomitable. After the riotous one man two guvnors from the national theatre at home series, comes sally cooksons fervent adaptation of jane eyre. Contact information for the arts theatre management and technical team. Jane eyre, arts theatre, adelaide, sa, 17 august 2017. Built in the early 60s, this theatre has 536 seats and is only 17 rows deep.
Performed at the wales millennium centre following an acclaimed season at the national theatre, the adaptation was devised as part of a collaboration between the national theatre and the bristol old vic. This beautiful adaptation brings to life this muchloved classic novel, losing nothing of the. Fees vary, depending on the venue size, the number of performances, and any additional activities, such as acting or writing workshops. The campus theatre is a proscenium theatre located on the campus of fullerton college. Orphan, jane eyre, has been raised by most unpleasant relatives and then. Here was both the time and the talent to convert my favorite book into a worthy film. Janes story begins in gateshead, where she is in the unfortunate care of her cruel aunt sarah and cousin, john, as per her uncles dying wish. Jane eyres spirited heroine faces lifes obstacles headon, surviving poverty, injustice and the discovery of bitter betrayal before taking the ultimate decision to follow her heart. Jane eyre play adapted and performed by lisa hayes. The 16yearold kilgraston student plays jane eyres young. Adelaides premiere venue for award winning amateur theatre.
That was my happy thought when, browsing through netflixs inventory, i discovered a 2006 masterpiece theatre production of jane eyre that clocks in at a stately four hours. Jj feild as henry tilney, northanger abbey masterpiece theater jane austen. See more ideas about jane eyre, bronte sisters and charlotte bronte. Jun, 2017 charlotte brontes story of the trailblazing jane is as inspiring as ever. The journey of jane eyre is one of fortitude and humility triumphing over the whims of fate and the cruelty of ill fortune.
The national theatre should truly be commended for looking outside the often impenetrable boundary of the m25 for theatrical inspiration. Director sally cooksons theatrical interpretation of charlotte brontes jane eyre for national theatre live, codevised with her cast of ten and coproduced with bristols old vic, is intensely passionate, witty, touching and strongly feminist. Charlotte brontes classic gothic romance is brought to life in jane eyre. Monday 8 saturday may 2017 mayflower theatre southampton. Adelaide s premiere venue for award winning amateur theatre. Jane eyre adapted by willis hall directed by megan dansie with zannie edhouse, steve marvanek, sue wylie, brad martin. Charlotte bronte jane eyre book made into movie jane eyre in read the jane eyre novel turned into the 2011 movie adaptation. This imaginative reworking of charlotte brontes classic novel jane eyre premiered at the bristol old vic last year, directed by the creative genius that is sally cookson. Jane eyre therry, dramatic society, arts theatre, until. This intensely theatrical production is full of atmosphere. Official home of the adelaide based amateur theatre group, the therry dramatic society inc.
It is the story of a child, rejected by her family and forced into the cruelty of a school for orphans, who achieves the role of governess and whose hopes for happiness are apparently. It has everything, mystery, romance, a mad woman in the attic and an almost. Jessica christensen, scenic charge artistproperties master. Monday 24 saturday 29 april 2017 aylesbury waterside theatre book online. First published in 1847 by charlotte bronte, it has been adapted countless times, in a large number of different formats and styles. Performed at the wales millennium centre following an acclaimed season at the national theatre, the adaptation was devised as part of a collaboration between the. Books based on jane eyre meet your next favorite book.
So, after two years away from the national theatre and two tours, jane eyre is back for a final month of performances coincidentally this year, the lyttelton stage has separately hosted both. Jane eyre is one of those mythical stories that make their home in your imagination. Fiddler on the roof, arts theatre, adelaide, sa, 7 june. Perthshire school pupil beth duncan, is making her professional stage debut in perth theatres production of jane eyre this spring. Jane is drawn to her enigmatic employer, but as dark secrets emerge, she must choose between her newfound security and the uncertainty of a life lived for oneself. Where they can chat, sing and dance through your unconscious for years and years and years. Set design jane eyre national theatre at home youtube. The guardian jane eyre is streaming for free from 7pm uk time on thursday 9 april. A fan page started by a fan as there was no page when i looked for one. This dramatization by alan stanford was originally commissioned by the gate theatre in dublin and has proved a boxoffice hit wherever it has been performed, including the guthrie theater where it established record ticket. May 12, 2016 michael vales beautiful set design of jane eyre makes the ardent nature of the book flares into life.
This new and wonderfully lush masterpiece theatre version, directed by susanna white who directed the equally sumptuous miniseries of bleak house starring gillian anderson, contrasts jane eyre s vivid inner life with the harshness of her outer life. Nominated for five tony awards, jane eyre explores religion, sexuality and protofeminism, all while enchanting audiences with a timeless love story. Thursday 17th to saturday 19 august 2017 at 8 pm wednesday to saturday 23rd 26th august 2017 at 8 pm the arts theatre, 53 angas st, adelaide. Feb 19, 2010 perthshire school pupil beth duncan, is making her professional stage debut in perth theatres production of jane eyre this spring. Opened 10 december 2000 at the brooks atkinson theatre and closed 10 june 2001 210 perfs. Saturday 8 saturday 15 april 2017 the lowry, salford. Jane eyre is suitable for nearly any size and type of venue, from a traditional theatre to a museum, living room, garden, or church sanctuary. Resolutely theatrical and visually arresting, the version of jane eyre at the festival theatre retains the flavour of that wellloved book while succeeding admirably on its own terms this adaptation of charlotte brontes novel was originally devised for the bristol old vic and is now touring. This musical adaptation follows the independent, passionate governess jane eyre, through her harsh childhood after being left as an orphan to an uncaring aunt, through her employment as a governess at thornfield hall. Jane eyre therry dramatic society arts theatre sa 2017.
Find information about therry, audition forms, other ways to get. Resolutely theatrical and visually arresting, the version of jane eyre at the festival theatre retains the flavour of that wellloved book while succeeding admirably on its own terms. See more ideas about jane eyre, charlotte bronte and bronte sisters. Charlotte brontes jane eyre the arts theatre adelaide. She writes about childrens theatre for the guardian and is a senior reader for sonia friedman productions and a quality assessor for the arts council. Dont miss your change to see charlotte brontes jane eyre come to life as therry dramatic society transform the arts theatre into thornfield hall and tell us the epic love story of governess jane and master of thornfield hall mr rochester. Simon annand sally cookson s twopart fourandahalfhour devised staging of charlotte brontes mid19thcentury novel is no plain jane. Jane eyre at the national theatre the theatre times. As the primary performance space on campus, the campus theatre is utilized year round for many college events including theatre arts department productions and music department. Although perfectly readable, i enjoy following its sentencesor at times laying the volume aside and hearing the storyread by a polished performer. Dec 08, 2016 jane eyre, therry dramatic society, august 17 26. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Nominated for 5 tony awards, including best musical.