There’s only one way to get to Narnia this Christmas… MagicalTheatre Company Presents The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Magical TheatreCompany, Northeast Ohio’s professional resident and touringtheatre for young audiences and families,announces the opening of C.S. Lewis’ classic, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe on December 1. Based onthe 1950 book by C.S. Lewis, this cherished story comes to life on-stage inthis faithful adaptation. Wonderfulcreatures - some oversized puppets, some head pieces - have been madeespecially for this production by Creature Maker Mark Jenks, including a giantAlsan, unicorns, reindeer, ogres and many others. The struggle for control overNarnia and the triumph of good over evil will delight and enthrall your family.This magical tale of love, faith, and giving is perfect for the holiday season! Directedby Holly Barkdoll, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe featuresprofessional adult actors Geoffrey Williams (Medina) as Alsan, Amanda Kidd (Kent)as the White Witch, Mark Ross (Akron) as Mr. Tumnus, Jerimie Newcomb (Akron) &Deb Lemire (Cuyahoga Falls) as Mr. & Mrs. Beaver, Adam Hoffman (CuyahogaFalls) as Grumpskin, Craig Raymaley (Las Vegas) as Fenris Ulf, and Bob Parenti(Uniontown) as Father Christmas. Young professionals working alongside theprofessional adults include Jade Martin (West Akron) as Lucy, Cameron Moss (Akron)as Edmund, Stanley Niekamp (West Akron) as Peter, and Leah Greczanik (Norton)as Susan. A host of creatures are played by Victoria Lorenzon (Richfield),Jason Luck (Copley), Marguerite Martin (Norton), Theodore Martin (Norton), AliMoss (Akron), and Cosmo Moss (Akron). The production is costumed by Inda Blatch-Geib,who just completed costumes for an Off-Broadway production of “Kris Kringle theMusical” starring Cathy Rigby and Kim Crosby. The Lion, theWitch and the Wardrobe runs December 1-19: Fridays at 7:30pm; Saturdays at 2:00pm (and 7:30pm onDec 9); Sundays at 2:00pm (with an additional 4:30pm performance on Dec 10).Reserve online at www.magicaltheatre.org or call (330) 848-3708. Magical Theatre Company is in residence atthe newly renovated Park Theatre at 565 W. Tuscarawas Avenue in Barberton,Ohio. Dennis O'Connell, Co-Producing Director Magical Theatre Company PO Box 386 Barberton, OH 44203 T (330) 848-3708 F (330) 848-5768 www.magicaltheatre.org