Among the common magical beliefs that swirl through childhood is the notion that those we love die peacefully in their sleep. Children cling to the perfectly painless death theory as part of their ...

Elizabeth Williamson’s new stage version of “Jane Eyre” is a good read. The play opens with its heroine writing at her desk and directly addressing the audience as “Dear Reader.” We’re “Dear Reader” ...

I have spent years of my life reading and loving Charlotte Brontë’s novel “Jane Eyre.” But in the last few years I have realized something: The main character of this novel isn’t Jane, but Bertha; the ...

Jane Eyre, the classic 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë, has been canonized as a masterpiece of romantic literature. While countless adaptations have followed, artists like Taylor Swift draw on her ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Jane Eyre brings Charlotte Brontë's great love story comes to life with music. The ...