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Jane Eyre Goes to the Theatre

When it arrived on the Victorian stage, Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre had a cast of new characters and a new social order.

Stephen Ridgwell | Published in History Today Volume 73 Issue 9 September 2023

Interior view of the Victoria Theatre, then known as the Coburg, c. 1819. Smithsonian Design Museum. Public Domain.
Interior view of the Victoria Theatre, then known as the Coburg, c. 1819. Smithsonian Design Museum. Public Domain.

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