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ELLIOTT & HARPER PRODUCTIONS AND CATHERINE SCHREIBER PRESENT
THE LEEDS PLAYHOUSE PRODUCTION OF
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
 
DIRECTED BY MICHAEL FENTIMAN, BASED ON THE ORIGINAL PRODUCTION BY SALLY COOKSON
 
ORIGINAL SET AND COSTUME DESIGN
RAE SMITH
 
SET AND COSTUME DESIGN
TOM PARIS
 
DRAMATURG / ORIGINAL WRITER IN THE ROOM
ADAM PECK
 
COMPOSITION
BENJI BOWER?BARNABY RACE
 
LIGHTING DESIGNER
JACK KNOWLES
 
SOUND DESIGN
IAN DICKINSON AND GARETH TUCKER FOR AUTOGRAPH
 
CHOREOGRAPHER
SHANNELLE ‘TALI’ FERGUS
 
MOVEMENT CONSULTANT
DAN CANHAM
 
PUPPETRY DIRECTOR
TOBY OLIÉ
 
PUPPETRY DESIGNER
MAX HUMPHRIES
 
AERIAL DIRECTOR
GWEN HALES
 
ILLUSIONS
CHRIS FISHER
 
CASTING DIRECTOR
WILL BURTON CDG
 
FIGHT DIRECTOR
JONATHAN HOLBY
 
MUSICAL DIRECTOR
TOBY HIGGINS
 
CO-ORCHESTRATOR
SAMUEL WILSON
 
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
JAMES CALLÀS-BALL
 
COSTUME SUPERVISOR
JOANNA COE
 
WIGS, HAIR AND MAKE-UP DESIGNER
SUSANNA PERETZ
 
PROPS SUPERVISOR
LIZZIE FRANKL




Karise Yensen - Lucy
Samantha Womack - The White Witch / Mrs Macready 
Chris Jared - Aslan
Sam Buttery - Mr Beaver
Unwin - Mr Tumnus
Michael Ahomka Lindsay - Maugrim / Solider / Satyr / White Stag
Oliver Bingham - Mr Brinkworth / March Hare / Aslan Puppeteer
Scott Brooks - Mr Pope / Fox Trot / Associate Music Captain 
Kate Parr - Miss Gumley-Warmley / Phoenix 
Grace Wylde - Mrs Pevensie / Robin / Gryphon
Johnson Willis - Professor Kirk / Father Christmas / Wise Owl / White Mouse 
Rachel Dawson - Miss Chutney / Blue Badger / Spirit of the Moon
Oliver Grant - Mr Wilson / Schrodinger / Red Squirrel / Head Cruel / Aslan Puppeteer / Puppet Captain 
Matthew James Hinchcliffe - Mr Marsden / Mauve Mole / Music Captain 
Shaun McCourt - Mr Granville / Jack Rabbit / Aslan Puppeteer
Christina Tedders - Mrs Beaver
Sophie Naglik - Swing
Tash Holway - Swing / Dance Captain
Brad Veitch - Swing
Conor O’Kane - Swing

Take a magical trip to the world of Narnia

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Awards celebrate the best of Scottish food and drink

The leading lights of the Scottish food and drink sector will once again come together to celebrate one of Scotland’s largest industries and everything it...
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Excitement at art fair’s return with colourful array

A colourful array of 74 artists, makers, galleries, studios and collectives has been unveiled for this year’s Borders Art Fair (BAF). Many like glassmaker Julia...
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John Bellany oils going to auction in Glasgow

A collection of paintings of the Italian town of Barga by one of Scotland’s finest and most important post war artists is attracting interest ahead...
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The country’s favourite pancake toppings revealed

Shrove Tuesday here - and we hope you’ve got your batter, frying pan and amateur pancake flipping skills at the ready - but most importantly,...

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Ardbeg Smokiverse explores a new high gravity dimension

Islay-based Ardbeg Distillery has unveiled Ardbeg Smokiverse - its new limited-edition release to mark Ardbeg Day 2025, which takes place on Saturday 31st May as the...
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Glen Scotia reveals oldest ever whisky – a 50-year-old that’s the first edition in its new Elements series

Glen Scotia has unveiled a 50-year-old as the first edition in its new Elements of Campbeltown collection. The Elements of Campbeltown Collection takes inspiration from...
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The Macallan unveils single malts inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh – including rare 46 Year Old

The Macallan has launched two single malts inspired by Scottish artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh, including a 46 Year Old whisky. Inspired by Mackintosh’s 1902 stained-glass...
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A Dram with Ben Curtis, The Single Cask: ‘Older doesn’t always mean better. It’s the cask that makes the whisky’

It has been a busy year for the team at The Single Cask as they opened up their new flagship bar in Singapore and expanded...
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Gin Bothy unveils plans for a whisky distillery on a historic smuggling route

Scottish producer Gin Bothy has unveiled plans for a whisky distillery on a historic smuggling route.  The distillery in Glen Prosen, Angus, sits on land...
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Scotch Malt Whisky Society releases two new Taiwanese whiskies

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) has released two new Taiwanese whiskies. The whisky club is shining a spotlight on the five-year-old single malt Taiwanese...

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