Description
A bold theatrical retelling of the classic novel, brought to life by acclaimed writer and director Emma Rice.
About the Author
Emma Rice is the proud and excited Artistic Director of her new company, Wise Children. She adapted and directed Wise Children's debut production, Angela Carter's Wise Children (The Old Vic/UK tour).As Artistic Director of Shakespeare's Globe (2016-18), she directed Romantics Anonymous, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Little Matchgirl (and Other Happier Tales). For the previous 20 years, she worked for Kneehigh as an actor, director and Artistic Director.
Reviews
Retelling the gothic novel with intelligently charming humour and a live band, this is a bold and ingenious production. * The Guardian *
Emotionally epic entertainment. * The Times *
Unleashes the fire and fury of Bronte's genius. Wild and exhilarating - it all works beautifully. * Daily Telegraph *
Theatrical magic. * The Stage *
Book Information
ISBN 9781350334540
Author Emily Bronte
Format Paperback
Page Count 112
Imprint Methuen Drama
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 98g