C. S. Lewis News

The St. Catherine's Players present The Silver Chair, A Chronicle of Narnia from July 17 to 19 at Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox Theatre.

Jeff Salamon is the Austin American-Statesman's books editor and writer, which is somewhat ironic, given that he is a self-described "slow reader." He also has the dubious distinction of being perhaps the only American Literature major in history to graduate from college without reading "Moby Dick." As The Reader, Jeff will blather on about ...

IF YOU were hoping to attend Sylvia's Wedding in Nantwich next week, I wouldn't splash out too much on a hat.

More than a half-century after C.S. Lewis wrote his Narnia stories, controversy still surrounds these popular tales.

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LAKE, Ont. - Winston Churchill once described the Niagara Parkway, which runs along the Niagara river from Fort Erie to Niagara-on- the-Lake, as the "prettiest Sunday afternoon drive in the world." Although the weather was not at its best the day we chose to visit Niagara-on-the-Lake, we found Churchill's pronouncement to be spot on.

Drawings appearing in books by J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis are among the works of a late British illustrator now in the care of the Chapin Library at Williams College.

The Disney Channel was showing "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" the other day.

William Moseley and Anna Popplewell recently had their first look at Prince Caspian.

A talented young company present a classic tale of magic and mystery with music too, writes Alan Cookman THE all-singing, all-dancing version of CS Lewis's Narnia is a relative newcomer to the musical theatre repertoire.

Even as a children's book character, Uncle Chestnut may seem far-fetched. Although he is a comic, absent-minded but insightful gentleman described as being "big and round like a chestnut" by his nephew, he is in fact based on the real G.K. Chesterton, the English author and journalist of the early 20th Century.

Members of Musical Youth Theatre Stafford are putting the final touches to their summer production of 'Narnia the Musical.' This magical, and captivating, new musical can be seen at the Gatehouse Theatre, from Wednesday, July 8, to Friday, July 10, at 7.30pm, with a show at 2.30pm on Saturday, July 11.

Anyone who knows me knows I am an unapologetic devotee of C.S. Lewis, the theologian of the common man and one of the most important Christians ever.

Barrington Stage Company's decision to present this four-hander in which Sigmund Freud debates the existence of God with C.S. Lewis is certainly timely what with the recent, and welcome, spate of books decrying the danger of blind faith and extolling the rational humanity of atheism.

"Freud's Last Session" by Mark St. Germain. Directed by Tyler Marchant. At Barrington Stage Company.

Bethany Winz is a bright Orlando teen with a summer reading list that includes: "Mere Christianity," by C.S. Lewis; "Don't Waste Your Life," by John Piper; and "Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations," by Alex and Brett Harris.

QUEENSLAND has attracted one of the biggest-budget films to be shot in Australia.

THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE: PICK KAROL: A MAN WHO BECAME POPE: PICK THE JEWELLER'S SHOP: PICK CONTENT ADVISORY: Narnia: fantasy action and violence and some menace to children.

Printing firm Butler, Tanner and Dennis has launched a showcase book celebrating its history.

Jadis the White Witch in a scene from Le Cirque Center's production of 'Narnia.' Le Cirque Center June 06, 2009 Le Cirque Centre students will perform "Narnia," based on C. S. Lewis' book "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe," at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, June 6, at the Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St., Ashland.

The Savannah Children's Theatre, 2160 E. Victory Drive. The theater presents the musical production based on C.S. Lewis' classic, "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe." Admission: $20; $15 for students.