Jane Eyre: Musical Info & Synopsis
Synopsis:
Jane Eyre follows the journey of a strong-willed young woman as she faces challenges and adversities throughout her life. From her difficult upbringing in an oppressive boarding school to her time as a governess at Thornfield Hall, Jane’s story intertwines with the brooding and mysterious Mr. Rochester. As their relationship deepens, secrets from the past come to light, testing their love and forcing Jane to make difficult choices. Jane Eyre explores the complexities of love, identity, and the pursuit of happiness.
Musical Information
Musical Type: Pre-Contemporary (1995)
Cast Size: 15+
Genre: Romantic Drama
Setting: 1800s / England
Creative Team
Music/Lyrics: Paul Gordon
Lyrics/Book: John Caird
Cast Albums
Original Broadway Cast (2000)➝
Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Licensing: Music Theatre International➝
Tags
1990s, Based on a Book, Child Roles, Dark, Rom-Dram
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