C.S. Lewis News

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, the play by Mark St. Germain, will host a special post-performance discussion at tomorrowÂ’s matinee, May 23rd led by one of the showÂ’s producers, Jack Thomas, and the productionÂ’s stars, Mark H. Dold (C. S. Lewis) and Martin Rayner (Sigmund Freud). They will also conduct a Q&A session with the audience. (more...)

In celebration of the 100th Chicago performance of the FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION at the Mercury Theater (3745 N. Southport), the producers will host a Sigmund Freud Look-A-Like contest. (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, the runaway hit play by Mark St. Germain, will celebrate its 700th New York performance tonight, May 18th at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, New YorkÂ’s smash hit play by Mark St. Germain, invited audience members to have their moms photographed on Dr. FreudÂ’s iconic couch after SundayÂ’s MotherÂ’s Day matinee, May 13th. The cast happily posed for photos with mothers from all over the country on stage for nearly an hour! Check out the photos below. (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, the play by Mark St. Germain, will celebrate its 700th New York performance this Friday, May 18th at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). (more...)

Under the direction of Tyler Marchant, FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION centers on legendary psychoanalyst Dr. Sigmund Freud, who invites the young, rising academic star C. S. Lewis to his home in London. Lewis, expecting to be called on the carpet for satirizing Freud in a recent book, soon realizes Freud has a much more significant agenda. (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, New YorkÂ’s smash hit play by Mark St. Germain, invites audience members to have their moms photographed on Dr. FreudÂ’s iconic couch after the performance on MotherÂ’s Day this Sunday, May 13th. SundayÂ’s performance is at 3 PM at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). (more...)

Due to popular demand, FREUD’S LAST SESSION at the Mercury Theater (3745 N. Southport, Chicago), will now run through July 15th with a new Chicago cast, including local theater legend, Mike Nussbaum (Emmy, Drama Desk Award and four-time Jeff Award winner) as “Sigmund Freud” and Coburn Goss (Vigils at the Goodman Theatre, Dead Man’s Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Theatre Companyand Off Broadway When the Messenger is Hot at 59E59) as “C.S. Lewis”. See below for production photos of Nussbaum and Goss in action! (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, New YorkÂ’s hit play by Mark St. Germain, is celebrating Sigmund FreudÂ’s 156th birthday today, May 6th at New World Stages. Producers Carolyn Rossi Copeland, Robert Stillman and Jack Thomas are requesting that audience members not bring any gifts for Dr. Freud however. His Study is already overstuffed with collectibles from around the world. (more...)

Imagination Stage, in a collaboration with The Washington Ballet, has announced casting for its world premiere summer production, THE LION, THE WITCH & THE WARDROBE. In this fusion of theater, dance, and puppetry, based on the novel by C.S. Lewis, the roles of the four children are played jointly by an actor and a dancer, and the courageous lion Aslan is portrayed by a life-size puppet operated by three actor/puppeteers, similar to the puppets used in the Broadway production WAR HORSE. (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, New YorkÂ’s smash hit play by Mark St. Germain, is celebrating Sigmund FreudÂ’s 156th birthday this Sunday, May 6th at New World Stages. (more...)

FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, New YorkÂ’s smash hit play by Mark St. Germain, will host a special post-performance discussion tomorrow, May 4th led by the playwright and the showÂ’s stars, Mark H. Dold (C. S. Lewis) and Martin Rayner (Sigmund Freud). They will also conduct a Q & A session with the audience. (more...)

The original cast of Off-BroadwayÂ’s FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION is returning to the New York production today, May 2nd at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). (more...)

THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS, the "provocative and wickedly funny theatrical adaptation of the C.S. Lewis novel about spiritual warfare from a demonÂ’s point of view," comes to San Jose for two performances only. The production will run at the San Jose Performing Arts Center, 255 Almaden Boulevard, Saturday, September 22 at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. (more...)

Film star Olympia Dukakis (Oscar winner for Moonstruck) and husband Louis Zorich ("Mad About You") attended the Off-Broadway hit FREUD'S LAST SESSION Saturday evening, April 28th at New World Stages. See the photo below! (more...)

George Morfogen and Jim Stanek will play their final performance in the award-winning Off-Broadway hit FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION tonight, April 30th. (more...)

One of Chicago's leading theater firms, Noreen Heron and Associates, has put together a list of theatrical Mother's Day options in the Windy City. See details below. (more...)

America's most iconic sex therapist, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, hosted a special audience Q&A at FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION immediately after the performance last evening, April 26th, along with the playwright and cast. (more...)

The Capitol Center for the Arts today announced an exciting lineup of performances for its seventeenth season. (more...)

The original cast of Off-BroadwayÂ’s FREUDÂ’S LAST SESSION, is returning to the New York production on Wednesday, May 2nd at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Original cast members Mark H. Dold and Martin Rayner, as C. S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud respectively, will be ending their run in the Chicago production of Mark St. GermainÂ’s hit play on April 29th. (more...)