▁David ▁St out ▁( bar it one ) ▁as ▁Ro chester . ▁The ▁performance ▁was ▁later ▁released ▁on ▁CD ▁by ▁S OM M ▁Record ings . ▁ 1 9 9 8 : ▁A ▁musical ▁version ▁with ▁music ▁by ▁Michael ▁Mal than er , ▁lyr ics ▁by ▁Charles ▁Cor rit ore , ▁and ▁book ▁by ▁David ▁Matt he ws , ▁was ▁written ▁and ▁produced ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁The ▁world ▁premi ere ▁was ▁in ▁Toronto , ▁Canada , ▁with ▁Mar la ▁Sch aff el ▁as ▁Jane ▁and ▁Anthony ▁C ri vel lo ▁as ▁Ro chester . ▁ 2 0 0 0 : ▁A ▁musical ▁version ▁with ▁a ▁book ▁by ▁John ▁C air d ▁and ▁music ▁and ▁lyr ics ▁by ▁Paul ▁Gordon , ▁with ▁Mar la ▁Sch aff el ▁as ▁Jane ▁and ▁James ▁St acy ▁Bar bour ▁as ▁Mr . ▁Ro chester , ▁ran ▁at ▁the ▁Bro oks ▁At kin son ▁Theatre ▁December ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁– ▁June ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 1 . ▁ 2 0 0 0 : ▁ ▁Jane ▁E y re , ▁An ▁opera ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁novel ▁was ▁written ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁by ▁English ▁composer ▁Michael ▁Ber keley , ▁with ▁a ▁libre tto ▁by ▁David ▁Mal ou f . ▁It ▁was ▁given ▁its ▁premi ere ▁by ▁Music ▁Theatre ▁Wales ▁at ▁the ▁Ch el ten ham ▁Festival . ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁Charlotte ▁Br ont ë ' s ▁Jane ▁E y re , ▁adapted