Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre
March 08 - March 30, 2008
Wurtele Thrust Stage
by Charlotte Brontë
adapted for the stage by Alan Stanford
directed by John Miller-Stephany

A new gripping, theatrical production based on one of literature's most-loved romances. Jane Eyre accepts a position as a governess to a ward at Thornfield Hall and wins the love of her employer Edward Rochester, a kind yet mysterious man. But soon Jane's love, strength and determination are tested as Rochester's long-kept secrets are unveiled. Charlotte Brontë's classic novel receives a thrilling new adaptation by Alan Stanford, whose version of Pride and Prejudice earned rave reviews at the Guthrie by subscribers and critics alike.

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Run time

2 hours 45 minutes

Resources

Program cast page and bios
Play Guide created by the Guthrie Theater

Cast

Jessie Austrian, Jennifer Blagen, Barbara Bryne, Caroline Cooney, Margaret Daly, Sean Michael Dooley, Laura Esping, Nathaniel Fuller, Sean Haberle, Peter Christian Hansen, Charity Jones, Barbara Kingsley, Ron Menzel, Peggy O'Connell, Stacia Rice, Peter Thomson

Photo Gallery

Laura Esping (Miss Temple), Nathaniel Fuller (Mr. Brocklehurst), Lucy Lawton (Young Jane), Mac Rasmus (Broughton Brocklehurst), Jennifer Blagen (Miss Scatcherd)Tiara Shockency (Eliza Reed), Charity Jones (Mrs. Reed), Shane Ellis (John Reed) and MaKenzie Allen (Georgiana Reed)Lucy Lawton (Young Jane) and Margaret Daly (Jane Senior) Nathaniel Fuller (Mr. Brocklehurst) and Lucy Lawton (Young Jane) Stacia Rice (Jane Eyre) and Sean Haberle (Edward Rochester)Peter Thomson (Lord Ingram), Barbara Kingsley (Lady Ingram), Jessie Austrian (Blanche Ingram) Stacia Rice (Jane Eyre) and Sean Haberle (Edward Rochester) Stacia Rice (Jane Eyre), Nathaniel Fuller (Mr. Wood) and Sean Haberle (Edward Rochester)Stacia Rice (Jane Eyre) and Sean Haberle (Edward Rochester)
Photos: T. Charles Erickson