Overview
Character Name
Louisa Ashton
Show
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Role Size
Featured
Dancing
Non Dancer
Voice
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Alto
Vocal Technique
Legit
Time & Place
Northern England, early 19th century
Analysis
20s-30s. British RP accent. Louisa Eshton is the older daughter of Mr. Eshton, the local magistrate and a friend to Mr. Rochester. The Eshtons are members of the party that visits Thornfield Hall. Louisa is short-sighted and slow on the uptake.
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