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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Harleston Players at Archbishop Sancroft High School, Harleston Review published in the Eastern Daily Press, 2 February 2009 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe On one level, it’s a children’s story of myths and legends. In fact, it’s the story of Jesus dying for another, and in the script by Adrian Mitchell from the original novel by CS Lewis, it’s an ambitious epic. Harleston Players combine skills of a large cast of children and adults, a large thrust area into three sides of audience for acting space and journeys, with the skills of director Cathy Gill to create an experience of Christian writing into performance. Starting in wartime England before the four children(not easy roles and handled well by Jordan Smith, Hannah Richards, Jake Williams and Nellie Unsworth) go through the wardrobe into a frozen … Read entire article »
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