Jane Eyre
By Charlotte Brontë. Adapted by shake & stir theatre co.
Brontë’s gothic tale of a spirited orphan in search of love, family and a sense of belonging, blazes the country in 2022.
Witness one of the most iconic pieces of English literature retold in a faithful yet fiercely original new stage adaptation from the nationally-renowned shake & stir theatre co (Animal Farm, Dracula).
Following a childhood spent suffering at the hands of her cruel Aunt, Jane finds employment at Thornfield Hall – the impressive yet mysterious home of Edward Rochester. As Jane and Rochester become inexplicably drawn to each other, the dark secrets locked within the walls of Thornfield start to unravel forcing Jane on a heart-wrenching journey toward truth and freedom.
This stunning new production, featuring original music, written and by multi ARIA Award winner Sarah McLeod, will set a fire blazing in your soul.
"shake & stir's JANE EYRE is a blazing success. It will make you think, it will make you feel and it will give you hope"
"There’s no doubt it’s another shake & stir production destined for hit status - with memorable performances, spectacular staging, and a classic story that’s had an invigorating new coat of paint"
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS
Gothic Theatre
Transformation of a classic text
Novel Study / Text Analysis
Magical Realism
Ensemble Theatre
Contemporary Theatre
Convergent Forms
Partners
Event and ticketing details
Date and time
| Friday 11 November - 7:30pm |
| Saturday 12 November - 7:30pm |
Duration:
Tickets
| Early Bird Adult: | $35.00 |
| Early Bird Concession: | $32.00 |
| Student: | $35.00 |
| Group 10+: | $35.00 |
| School Groups (10+): | $35.00 - pp. One teacher free fore every 10 students. Book via the RPAC Box Office. |
Ticket status
On Sale
Location
Accessibility
Event notes
Suitability:
Most suitable for grades 9-12 years. Parental guidance recommended to determine suitability for your child.
Warnings:
Jane Eyre contains adult themes, simulated violence and supernatural elements and will feature strobe, loud music and fire/smoke/haze effects.
Booking fees:
$5 by phone and $6 online per transaction
Box Office hours:
Monday – Friday 9am to 4pm, and 1 hour prior to performances
Early Bird pricing ends:
For Early Bird Tickets book before midnight on 19 Sep. After this date Adults $45 & Concession $42.