Full cast announced for 'Jane Eyre' at Southwark Playhouse Elephant

This five-time Tony nominated musical, which was produced on Broadway in 2000, is a retelling of Brontë’s novel that takes the gothic mystery into the 21st century.

Summary

• Charlie Burn and Ashley Gilmour will star in Jane Eyre at Southwark Playhouse Elephant
• The musical is a retelling of Charlotte Brontë's classic novel
• Performances begin on 28 August

The full cast has been revealed for John Caird and Paul Gordon's musical adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre, which makes its UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse Elephant on 28 August running through 24 October.

Joining previously announced Charlie Burn (Jane) and Ashley Gilmour (Rochester) are Claire Greenway (Abbot/Grace Poole), Melad Hamidi (St John/Lord Ingram), Connor Wood (John Reed/Vicar), Jonathan Andrew Hume (Brocklehurst/Mason), Izzi Levine (Agnes/Leah/Jane's Mother/Mary Ingram), Hannah Lindsey (Scatcherd/Bertha Mason), Isabelle Methven (Helen Burns/Bessie), Gemma Page (Reed/Fairfax), Eve Shanu-Wilson (Blanche/Sophie), Poppy Jason (Young Jane/Adele), and Emily-Rose Samuel (Young Jane/Adele).

The full creative team includes choreographer Georgina Lamb, set and costume designer Morgan Large, sound designer Andrew Johnson, lighting designer James Whiteside, and musical director/supervisor Ben Kubiak.

This five-time Tony nominated musical, which was produced on Broadway in 2000, is a retelling of Brontë’s novel that takes the gothic mystery into the 21st century.

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Photo credit: Jane Eyre artwork. (Courtesy of production)