A CONCORD THEATRICALS TITLE
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Mitchell)
Full-Length Musical, Drama / 30 any gender (adult)
By C.S. Lewis
Dramatized by Adrian Mitchell
Music by Shaun Davey
This musical adaptation of C.S. Lewis's classic children's story is the tale of four children evacuated from London during the Blitz to stay with the Professor. Whilst exploring, Lucy stumbles across the wardrobe, gateway to another world, and the adventure begins. The land of Narnia is under the spell of the wicked White Witch and very quickly the four find themselves caught up in a deadly struggle between good and evil. Commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company, this adaptation was first performed at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, and later transferred to the Barbican Theatre, London. Please note we do not license this title in North America.
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Cast Size
30 any gender (adult) -
Subgenre
Adaptation (Literature), Mystery/Thriller, Period -
Target Audience
Appropriate for All Audiences
Details
Summary
- Time Period 1940s/WWII
- Setting Various settings
- Cautions
- No Special Cautions
Music
- Vocal DemandsModerate
- Orchestra Size Large
Licensing & Materials
- Performance rights for this title are currently withdrawn in the UK and Ireland. To be informed as soon as it becomes available in the future, please submit a license application.