The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1989 play)
| The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | |
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| Written by | Le Clanché du Rand |
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| Date premiered | 1989 |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | One-act adaptation of a children's fantasy novel |
| Setting | Narnia (world) |
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a 1989 American dramatization of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis, the 1950 British children's novel that inaugurated The Chronicles of Narnia.
Description
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a one-act play for two actors, written by Le Clanché du Rand and published in 1989 by Dramatic Publishing of Woodstock, Illinois.[1] It is aimed at school-age audiences, and licensed by Dramatic to theaters worldwide.[2]
The play premiered in 1989[where?][citation needed]
Notable productions
- 2011 & 2014: Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre, New York, directed by Julia Beardsley O'Brien, featuring Rockford Sansom and Abigail Taylor-Sansom[3][4]
- 2013: Marin Theatre Company in Mill Valley, California, directed by Jessa Berkner and featuring Reggie White and Elena Wright[5]
- 2014: South Carolina Children's Theater in Greenville, South Carolina, part of their touring roster for the 2014–2015 season[6]
References
- ^ "The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe : one-act touring version". LC Catalog. Retrieved January 4, 2025.
- ^ "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: (touring)"". Dramatic Publishing. Archived from the original on July 19, 2012.
- ^ Graeber, Laurel (September 4, 2014). "Spare Times for Children for Sept. 5–11". The New York Times. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
- ^ Now Playing at St. Luke's Theatre (archived 2011)
- ^ "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe calendar listing". Marin Theatre Company. Retrieved August 11, 2014. "For immediate release" promoting February 24 and March 16 performances (no year).
- ^ (touring). South Carolina Children's Theater. Retrieved August 11, 2014. Evidently out of date 2015-06-19.
