The Horse And His Boy
by Glyn Robbins
What readers are saying
Readers have mixed feelings about this installment in the Chronicles of Narnia. While many appreciate the unique setting and adventurous plot, others criticize its portrayal of different cultures and character development. Some feel the story lacks the magic found in other entries of the series, especially with a reduced presence of the Pevensie siblings. Overall, it sparks nostalgia but also raises concerns about racial depictions and pacing.
Synopsis
This enthralling adaptation of one of C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia blends drama, fantasy and humour.
To escape the clutches of the evil warlord Rabadash, the horse, Bree and the boy, Shasta, run away together from the cruel land of Calormen.
When they discover that Rabadash has plans to invade Narnia and neighbouring Archenland, they race ahead to warn the people of Narnia.
The play can be very simply staged.
Publication
The Horse And His Boy is a adaptation play written by Glyn Robbins and published by Samuel French in London (1992).
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