Jane Eyre

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Event Jane Eyre
Venue Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Festival 1999
First Date 14 October 1999
Opening Date 14 October 1999
Last Date 23 October 1999
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Acclaimed the world over for their unique adaptations of classic novels including Mill on the Floss, Anna Karenina and War and Peace, award-winning Shared Experience Theatre now bring Charlotte Bronte's compelling love story to the stage.
Renowned for breaking boundaries and creating highly charged physical performances, Shared Experience trans form this great novel into extraordinary and deeply affecting drama.
Jane Eyre is poor, obscure and plain. But locked up in the attic of her imagination lives a woman so passionate, so wild, so full of longing she must be guarded night and day for
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Classical
Drama
Subjects Love
Social Issues
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Charlotte Bronte Author
Peter Salem Composer
Neil Warmington Designer
Polly Teale Director Adapter
Chris Davey Lighting Designer
Liz Ranken Movement Director
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Melbourne Festival 1999 guide
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 100834