"C.S. Lewis on Stage": Tom Key Portrays the Beloved Author

C.S. Lewis on Stage: Tom Key Portrays the Beloved Author

The Balzer Theater at Herren's, next to the Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University (84 Luckie Street Atlanta, GA 30303)

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Known worldwide for his portrayal of the famous author of The Chronicles of Narnia and The Screwtape Letters, Tom Key, artistic director of Theatrical Outift, brings his one-man show back by popular demand to the Balzer Theater at Herren's. Key has portrayed C.S. Lewis at the Kennedy Center and Oxford University, among many other performances.C.S. Lewis on Stage places the audience before the author as he portrays various characters from his books, recites poetry and reveals details of his personality through his correspondence. By the end of this engaging performance, the audience will feel as if they know C.S. Lewis the person and will also know his writing and characters better.

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The Balzer Theater at Herren's

next to the Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University,

84 Luckie Street

Atlanta, GA 30303

Website

678-528-1500

Reviews & Ratings

2 ratings

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3 reviews

5.0

attended Jun 11 2012

This was a memorable experience. Tom Key, as always, was spot on and the theatre is very lovely and kept cool, which I appreciate.

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3 reviews

5.0

attended Jun 11 2012

if you are a CS Lewis fan you'll love this play. Great venue.

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More Information About C.S. Lewis On Stage

Website

http://www.theatricaloutfit.org/shows/c-s-lewis-on-stage/

Quotes & Highlights

"As one who knew C.S. Lewis in Oxford days and after, I was astonished that Tom Key became C.S. Lewis for me."--Sheldon Vanauken, author of A Severe Mercy
"Tom Key lets us hear what most of us have read. The pleasure of having Lewis' voice is considerable, as is the skill with which Key vivifies the man."--Don Smith, former T.V. Critic, CBS Network, Atlanta

Description

Theatrical Outfit is pleased to announce the return of C.S. Lewis On Stage, back by popular demand at the Balzer Theater at Herren’s, starring Tom Key. C.S. Lewis is best known as the author of The Chronicles of Narnia and numerous other works ranging from fiction to theology, including The Screwtape Letters. C.S. Lewis On Stage captures the personality and fiction of the man as revealed in his autobiography, letters and other writings.

About the Ticket Supplier: Theatrical Outfit

Theatrical Outfit's mission is to entertain, educate and enliven a major audience by producing classic and contemporary theater with an emphasis on work indigenous to the culture of the American South. They are dedicated to Atlanta-based artists of national caliber. Their emphasis focuses on the work of Southern writers and composers to tell the stories we know best. The themes of spirituality and racial understanding are particularly resonant in our culture, and they are committed to giving them dramatic voice in the heart of downtown Atlanta.