The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe

On Stage

These pictures were taken the night before the dress rehearsal. As such not all characters are fully made up or in full costume, also some of the set is not quite finished. However, it gives a good idea of how things looked on stage.

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Alan gives last minute advice Alan gives the cast a list of things to bear in mind on stage. The cast listen attentively. Makeup gets going This is actually a Boggle being made up, not Emma cleaning up after a sneeze. Just wanted to clarify.
The leopards natural pose The leopards. Aslan's faithful companions. Edmund by a fire exit Edmund stands by a fire exit. Makes you wonder what he's up to, really...
Mrs McReady and Santa's elf Mrs McReady and Santa's elf together in one place. Since Mrs McReady never ventures into Narnia, she must have some contact with Father Christmas through the world of the humans. Curiouser and curiouser. Fight choregraphy A fight choreographer and his 'puppet'.
Lucy meets Tumnus Lucy's first experiance of Narnia is to meet Mr. Tumnus, the faun. The Witch meets Edmund Edmund's first experiance of Narnia is to meet the White Witch. Altogether now: 'Booo!'
Mr and Mrs Beaver As luck would have it, the children meet the Beavers on their next visit. They resolve to go to the stone table and meet Aslan. Father Christmas and his elf The Witch's magic has made Narnia always have winter, but never Christmas. The arrival of Father Christmas is a blow to her power. He also gives the children useful presents for later.
Aslan posing for photos Okay, this picture is posed. This is Aslan and his leopards at the stone table. Well, there was a break in the rehearsal, someone had a camera... Aslan and the leopards in action Back to the action. Aslan and the leopards as they first appear.
Aslan awaits his fate In a deal with the witch, Aslan agrees to die for Edmund's sins. He lies on the stone table and awaits the outcome The battle Aslan comes back to life and all hell breaks loose. The only thing for it is a battle.
The battle For reaons which are never explained, Maugrim has a personal vendetta against a badger who the witch had turned to stone Aslan releases the badger who goes looking for Maugrim. The battle Edmund, the redeemed sinner is wounded in the fighting. The witch falls soon after.

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