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Step into the world of C.S. Lewis with Further Up & Further In, a dynamic 90-minute one-man stage show created by and starring Jeff Award winner Max McLean. Drawing from Lewis’s writings, the production weaves multimedia elements, narration, and performance to illuminate the thinker behind The Chronicles of Narnia, Mere Christianity, and The Screwtape Letters. This is a thoughtful, accessible experience for curious minds and Lewis enthusiasts alike, presented on tour at universities and venues nationwide.

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Produced by Fellowship for Performing Arts, the show brings Lewis’s ideas to life with careful research, engaging storytelling, and a modern, cinematic presentation. Whether you’re revisiting familiar passages or encountering Lewis’s work for the first time, this performance invites reflection, conversation, and a renewed sense of wonder.

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Upcoming tour dates for 2025 include a stop at Appalachian State University in Boone, NC on October 7, Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN on October 22, and the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN on November 5. Dates are listed as stand-alone events and may be subject to change; check the venue pages for the latest information. For artists and show updates, follow the official Fellowship for Performing Arts channels on Facebook, X, and YouTube.

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About the performer: Max McLean is a renowned performer and theater creator known for his work adapting classic Christian texts for the stage. He is a Jeff Award winner for Mark’s Gospel and a 2022 C.S. Lewis Foundation Award recipient. His Lewis-focused works contributed to the feature film The Most Reluctant Convert (2021). For more content and updates, visit the Fellowship for Performing Arts’ official sites and FPAtheatre channels.

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Quick Facts About C.S. Lewis' Further Up & Further In

  • Format: 90-minute, one-man stage show using Lewis’ writings with multimedia elements.
  • Biography context: C.S. Lewis (1898–1963) was an Irish-born author and scholar known for The Chronicles of Narnia, Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, and his role in 20th-century Christian apologetics.
  • Awards/achievements: Max McLean is a Jeff Award winner (Mark’s Gospel) and a 2022 C.S. Lewis Foundation Award recipient; the Lewis-focused works have spawned a feature film The Most Reluctant Convert (2021).
  • Social media/online presence: Content and updates are available via Fellowship for Performing Arts’ sites, and related video content streams are accessible through FPAtheatre’s channels.

Upcoming tour dates for 2025 include a stop at Appalachian State University in Boone, NC on October 7, Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN on October 22, and the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, IN on November 5. Dates are listed as stand-alone events and may be subject to change; check the venue pages for the latest information. For artists and show updates, follow the official Fellowship for Performing Arts channels on Facebook, X, and YouTube.

About the performer: Max McLean is a renowned performer and theater creator known for his work adapting classic Christian texts for the stage. He is a Jeff Award winner for Mark’s Gospel and a 2022 C.S. Lewis Foundation Award recipient. His Lewis-focused works contributed to the feature film The Most Reluctant Convert (2021). For more content and updates, visit the Fellowship for Performing Arts’ official sites and FPAtheatre channels.

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