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Production photo of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. A puppet lion is shown on stage next to an actor playing Edmund Pevensie.

THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE ROARS INTO THE REP THIS CHRISTMAS!

We’re delighted to announce that the smash-hit production of C.S. Lewis’ classic, The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe will roar into The Rep this Christmas direct from London’s West End from Tue 14 Nov 2023 – Sun 28 Jan 2024.

Step through the wardrobe into the magical kingdom of Narnia for the most mystical of adventures in a faraway land. Join Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they wave goodbye to wartime Britain and say hello to Mr Tumnus, the talking Faun; Aslan, the unforgettable Lion and the coldest, cruellest White Witch.

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe cast performing on stage. There are two girls and two men, they are all wear 1940's style clothing attire. There is a lamppost in the back.

The Rep’s Artistic Director, Sean Foley said:

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a wondrous and beloved family tale – The Rep is delighted to be presenting this acclaimed, sensational production of C.S Lewis’s classic story to the city this Christmas. This spectacular show brings the snowy world of Narnia to magical life, with amazing stagecraft, astounding large-scale puppets, and live on-stage music and song. The production is a thrilling theatrical experience for all ages. The Rep is the home of the very best of family theatre over the festive period – following our record-breaking run of Nativity! The Musical, we look forward to welcoming audiences to another truly magical experience

The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe character Mr Tumnus is stood with his mouth open, holding an open book that has a dandelion coming out the centre.

The show is directed by Michael Fentiman, based on the original production by Sally Cookson, and is in association with Elliott & Harper Productions and Catherine Schreiber.

Tickets are now on sale at birmingham-rep.co.uk with 25% off Adult & Child tickets if booked by Sun 26 Feb 2023.