Orphaned Jane journeys from a harsh childhood to become the loving caregiver of a child at the mysterious manor of Mr. Rochester. Jane is drawn to her enigmatic employer, but as dark secrets emerge, she must choose between her newfound security and the uncertainty of a life lived for oneself.
Includes an interview with author and scholar Maureen Lee Lenker of the USC Libraries.
An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast recording, starring:
EMILY BERGL as Jane
JANE CARR as Mrs. Reed/Lady Ingram
ALEXIS JACKNOW as Grace/Amy/Diana
CERRIS MORGAN-Moyer as Bertha/Adele/Blanche/Hannah
DARREN RICHARDSON as St. John/Mason
ALAN SHEARMAN as Brocklehurst/Dr. Carter/ Rev. Wood/Porter
JEANNE SYQUIA as Helen/Mary
NICK TOREN as Rochester
JOANNE WHALLEY as Mrs. Fairfax
Directed by Marsha Mason and recorded before a live audience.
