Adaptations of novels are rife in theatre. But it's wrong to think of them as inferior " sometimes they are more than a match for the original worksOver the weekend I was in Bristol watching Sally Cookson's marvellously textured devised version of Jane Eyre at the Old Vic. It might be the 19th-century title that's getting audiences into the building, but once they are there they will be watching a piece that uses all…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00AM on February 25, 2014