Synopsis
The Magician's Nephew
Published by Dramatic Publishing
3 Male 3 Female
Young Digory and his friend Polly, through the use of magic rings created by Digory's uncle, set forth on a series of magical adventures through mythical kingdoms and enchanted lands
In the travels, they encounter Queen Jadis and awaken her from her enchanted sleep, unleashing the power of evil
Attempting to acquire the healing apple for Digory's sick mother, the heroic children unintentionally bring Jadis' evil into Narnia, the new world which the great lion Aslan sings into existence
In this land of talking animals, there are miraculous happenings as good battles against evil and Digory struggles to return home to cure his ailing mother with the healing apple
This is a play that encompasses realism and fantasy, interesting characters, humor and lyrical beauty, excitement and suspense
The script lends itself to imaginative staging, either simple or elaborate, providing a memorable visit to C.S. Lewis' mythical kingdom with the great lion, the evil witch, the heroic children and the talking animals
Cast requires 3 talking animals
A CD of Sound Effects is available separately by clicking here