Jane Eyre

A new adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre, presented at the Rose Theatre in Kingston as a stage production about a young woman's search for independence and a life of her own.

This production is a new adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's novel, staged at the Rose Theatre in Kingston. It follows a young woman who, left an orphan, is raised by an unkind aunt and yearns for a wider life beyond her troubled household.

She takes a post as governess at Thornfield Hall, where she meets its serious master, Mr Rochester. As their attachment grows, she is drawn further into his world, until a hidden secret confronts her with a painful choice between her feelings for him and the person she hopes to become. The story centres on her pursuit of freedom, love and self-determination.

The Rose Theatre is a venue in Surrey that hosts a range of shows, and this adaptation is presented there for a limited run.