Editing The Magician's Nephew (section)

==Adaptations==

===Theatrical===
[[Aurand Harris]] was a well-known American playwright for children, whose works are among the most performed in that medium. He wrote 36&nbsp;plays for children including an adaption of ''The Magician's Nephew''.<ref name="coleman46-47">{{cite book | last1 = Jennings | first1 = Coleman A. | last2 = Sendak | first2 = Maurice | title = Theatre for Young Audiences | pages = 46–7 | publisher = Macmillan | year = 2005 | isbn = 0-312-33714-0}}</ref> The play was first performed on 26 May 1984 by the Department of Drama, [[University of Texas, Austin]] and staged at the B. Iden Payne Theatre. A musical score by William Penn was written for use with productions of the play.<ref name="harris4-5">{{cite book | last1 = Harris | first1 = Aurand | last2 = Lewis | first2 = C.S. | last3 = Penn | first3 = William A. |title = The magician's nephew: a dramatization | pages = 4–5 | publisher = Dramatic Publishing | year = 1984 | isbn = 0-87129-541-5}}</ref>

Erina Caradus wrote a playscript for ''The Magician's Nephew'' that was performed in [[Dunedin]], New Zealand in 2005.<ref>[http://narniaproductions.co.nz Narnia Productions]. narniaproductions.co.nz (Dunedin, New Zealand). Retrieved 10 December 2012.</ref>{{efn |name=homepage}}

===Film===
An agreement among representatives of 20th Century Fox, Walden, and the C. S. Lewis estate determined that ''The Magician's Nephew'' would be the basis for the next film following the release of the 2010 film ''[[The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (film)|The Voyage of the Dawn Treader]]''.<ref>[http://www.christianpost.com/news/narnia-4-will-be-magicians-nephew-not-silver-chair-49517/ "Narnia 4 Will Be ''Magician's Nephew'', Not ''Silver Chair''"]. Katherine T. Phan. CP Entertainment. ''The Christian Post''. 22 March 2011. Confirmed 10 December 2012.</ref><ref>[http://www.charismamag.com/index.php/news/30308-the-voyage-of-the-dawn-treader-most-inspiring-faith-family-and-values-movie-of-2011 "''The Voyage of the Dawn Treader'' Most Inspiring Faith, Family and Values Movie of 2011"]. CharismaNews.com.  {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708135344/http://www.charismamag.com/index.php/news/30308-the-voyage-of-the-dawn-treader-most-inspiring-faith-family-and-values-movie-of-2011 |date=8 July 2011 }}</ref><ref>[http://insidemovies.ew.com/2011/03/23/magicians-nephew-new-narnia-film/ "''Narnia'': Walden, Fox in discussions on ''The Magician's Nephew''"]. Bryan Lufkin. Inside Movies. ''Entertainment Weekly'' (EW.com). 23 March 2011. Confirmed 10 December 2012.</ref> However, in October 2011, Douglas Gresham confirmed that [[Walden Media]]'s contract with the C. S. Lewis estate had expired.<ref>[http://www.aslanscountry.com/2011/10/gresham-confirms-waldens-contract-expired/ "Gresham Confirms: Walden's Contract Expired"]. Aslan's Country.  {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004223514/http://www.aslanscountry.com/2011/10/gresham-confirms-waldens-contract-expired/ |date=4 October 2013 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.christiancinema.com/catalog/newsdesk_info.php?newsdesk_id=1886# "Walden Media's Option for a Fourth Narnia film Expires"]. ChristianCinema.com. 18 October 2011. Confirmed 10 December 2012.</ref>

On 1 October 2013, the C.S. Lewis Company announced that they had entered into an agreement with producer [[Mark Gordon (film)|Mark Gordon]] to jointly develop and produce ''The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair'', ultimately deciding to continue releasing the films to mirror the novel series' publication order.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2013/10/chronicles-of-narnia-silver-chair-movie-mark-gordon-600543/|title=Fourth 'Chronicles of Narnia' Movie in Works From Mark Gordon Co|date=1 October 2013|work=Deadline|access-date=4 October 2014}}</ref>

In October 2018, Netflix announced an agreement with the C.S. Lewis Company. Netflix will develop and produce new series and movies based on ''The Chronicles of Narnia''. Mark Gordon of [[Entertainment One]], Douglas Gresham and Vincent Sieber will serve as producers for films and executive producers for series.<ref>{{cite web|title=Netflix to Develop Series and Films Based On C.S. Lewis' Beloved The Chronicles Of Narnia|url=https://www.narnia.com/netflix-to-develop-series-and-films-based-on-c-s-lewis-beloved-the-chronicles-of-narnia/|date=2018-10-03|website=Official Site {{!}} Narnia.com|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-17}}</ref>

===TV===
In 2003, the BBC produced a 10-part version read by Jane Lapotaire and signed by Jean St Clair wearing different Narnia-like clothes in British Sign Language, for the TV series ''Hands Up!'' which was first broadcast on the 16 January 2003.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/b627c79efe9a4a5a932ea9508e7b5fb6|title=Schools programmes|date=2003-01-09|work=The Radio Times|access-date=2019-11-01|issue=4113|page=87|language=en-GB|issn=0033-8060}}</ref> Jean signed in front of various high quality illustrations representing parts of the novel. It was later repeated on [[CBBC (TV channel)|CBBC]] on the 3 December 2007, and [[BBC Two]] on the 16 September 2008.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a8e0e756c74644558e6e9da3e58d2632|title=Schools programmes|date=2008-09-11|work=The Radio Times|access-date=2019-11-01|issue=4404|page=79|language=en-GB|issn=0033-8060}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0078ydw|title=CBBC – The Chronicles of Narnia, The Magician's Nephew, Part 1|website=BBC|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0078ydw|title=BBC Two – The Chronicles of Narnia, The Magician's Nephew, Part 1|publisher=BBC}}</ref>

===Radio===
A [[BBC Radio 4]] adaptation exists.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Chronicles-of-Narnia-audiobook/dp/B00O3FDQP4 |title=The Complete Chronicles of Narnia: The Classic BBC Radio 4 Full-Cast Dramatisations (Audible Audio Edition): Maurice Denham, Full Cast, C. S. Lewis, BBC Worldwide Ltd: Audible Books & Originals |website=Amazon |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2022-08-05}}</ref> [[Focus on the Family]] also made an adaptation of this book with a full cast, sound editing, and music.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://store.focusonthefamily.com/radio-theatre-the-chronicles-of-narnia-collectors-edition/|title=Radio Theatre: The Chronicles of Narnia Collector's Edition}}</ref> Both productions adapted all seven books.

===Manga===
A [[HarperCollins|HarperCollins Japan]] manga adaptation, {{nihongo|'''''Chronicles Of Narnia: The Magician's Nephew: I Opened the Wrong Door!'''''|ナルニア国物語: 魔術師のおい: 間違ったドアを開けた!|Narnia Koku Monogatari: Majutsushi no Oi: Machigatta Doa o Aketa!|lead=yes}}, began publication in 2018, before concluding in 2020 after two volumes.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.anime-planet.com/manga/the-chronicles-of-narnia-the-magicians-nephew|title = The Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician's Nephew|date = 3 March 2018}}</ref>