A silhouetted figure stands beneath a large birdcage, illuminated by blue light, with "Jane Eyre" text.

Jane Eyre
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Venue

Rose Theatre

Directed by 2025 RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award-winner Lily Dyble

Based on Sally Cookson, Mike Akers and the original company’s adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s novel

One woman’s fight for a life that is worthy of her courage and a love that is worthy of her heart.

Orphaned as a young girl, the passionate and sensitive Jane longs to escape the clutches of her cruel aunt. Freedom beckons when she is offered the job of a governess in the house of the brooding and secretive Mr Rochester.

As intrigue turns to attraction, Jane finds herself drawn in by Rochester’s mercurial charm. But when the truth finally comes out, she will be forced to choose between the man she wants, and the woman she wants to be.

Closing

24/10/2026

Running Time

2 hours and 20 minutes, including interval

Genre

Drama, Plays

Age & Content

12+ | Children must not be unaccompanied in the auditorium under the age of 14 and must be accompanied by a responsible person over the age of 16.

Cast:

Olivia Marcus as

Jane Eyre

Gabriel Akuwudike as

Edward Rochester

Aamira Challenger as

Grace Poole / Teacher / Diana

Andrea Gatchalian as

Helen / Adele

Kate Kordel as

Aunt Reed / Mrs Fairfax

Leo Wan as

Brocklehurst / Mason

Millie Faraway as

Bessie / Blanche

Oscar Adams as

John Reed / Reverend / St John

Robyn Rose-Li as

Bertha

Creative:

Director -

Lily Dyble

Original Director -

Sally Cookson

Original Writer -

Mike Akers

Designer & Set Designer -

Anna Yates

Costume Designer -

Khadija Raza

Movement Director -

Natasha Harrison

Lighting Designer -

Lucía Sánchez Roldán

Sound Designer & Composer -

Joseff Harris

Fight Director -

Rachid Sabitri

Intimacy Director -

Haruka Kuroda

Casting Director -

Helena Palmer CDG

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No accessibility performances are currently scheduled for this show.

Frequently asked questions

Jane Eyre is playing at Rose Theatre in London. Your ticket selection will show available performance dates and times, and you can book securely online via Official London Theatre. For the smoothest experience, pick a performance from the calendar and book early for popular dates.
One woman’s fight for a life that is worthy of her courage and a love that is worthy of her heart.
The running time for Jane Eyre is 2 hours and 20 minutes, including interval. Duration can occasionally vary slightly by performance, but this is the listed length for the production.
Jane Eyre is recommended for ages 12+ | Children must not be unaccompanied in the auditorium under the age of 14 and must be accompanied by a responsible person over the age of 16.. If you’re bringing younger theatregoers, it’s worth considering themes and attention span alongside the age guidance. Some venues also have their own admission policies, so it can help to double-check requirements before you travel.
Jane Eyre opens on 13th October 2026 and is currently scheduled to run until 24th October 2026. If you’re planning a trip or booking for a specific week, check the performance calendar for dates and availability, as popular performances can sell faster closer to the run.
Tickets for Jane Eyre go on sale from 11th September 2026. If you’re looking for the widest choice of seats and dates, booking early is usually best - especially for weekends and peak travel periods. Once on sale, you can select a performance and complete your booking online.
You can buy tickets for Jane Eyre online through Official London Theatre. Choose your preferred performance in the calendar, select seats if available, and complete your purchase securely.
Jane Eyre features a cast including Olivia Marcus (Jane Eyre), Gabriel Akuwudike (Edward Rochester), Aamira Challenger (Grace Poole / Teacher / Diana), Andrea Gatchalian (Helen / Adele), Kate Kordel (Aunt Reed / Mrs Fairfax), Leo Wan (Brocklehurst / Mason), Millie Faraway (Bessie / Blanche), Oscar Adams (John Reed / Reverend / St John), Robyn Rose-Li (Bertha). Casting can vary by date, so if you’re booking specifically to see a particular performer, it’s worth checking any casting notes for your chosen performance.
There isn’t a strict dress code for London theatre, so wear whatever you’ll feel comfortable and confident in. Most people go for smart casual - think jeans or trousers with a nice top, a casual dress, or a shirt and trainers. If you’re heading to an evening show, on a date, or celebrating something, you might fancy dressing up a bit more, but it’s completely optional.
Arriving at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time helps keep things smooth and stress-free, giving you plenty of time to collect tickets, go through security, and get settled in your seat before the performance begins.
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