Jane Eyre: The Importance of Movement in Storytelling

The video discusses the use of movement in the adaptation of 'Jane Eyre' to convey the story's themes and emotions. Movement and music are used to depict the harsh conditions at Lowood and the inner state of Jane. The quality of movement varies throughout the piece, with running serving as a motif to express Jane's internal journey and transitions between environments. The movement director, Dan Canham, plays a crucial role in choreographing these elements.

What role does the movement director play in the production?

How does the quality of movement change throughout the piece?