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The Screwtape Letters

March 14, 2026 4:00 pm

Baton Rouge River Center Theater
220 St. Louis Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Step into a gripping battle of temptation and redemption as C.S. Lewis' iconic characters come to life in this wildly theatrical, wickedly witty stage adaptation of The Screwtape Letters at the River Center Theatre for Performing Arts.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness the iconic characters from C.S. Lewis' beloved novel brought to the stage in a thrilling theatrical experience.
  • Explore the timeless themes of morality, faith, and the human condition through Lewis' sharp social commentary.
  • Enjoy the clever, satirical wit that made The Screwtape Letters a beloved classic.

Who Should Attend

Fans of C.S. Lewis, theater enthusiasts, and those interested in thought-provoking explorations of faith and morality will find this event captivating.

In the Spotlight

The Screwtape Letters

C.S. Lewis' iconic novel about a senior demon, Screwtape, and his correspondence with his nephew Wormwood on the art of tempting humans.

About the Venue

Baton Rouge River Center Theater

A historic performing arts venue in downtown Baton Rouge with excellent sightlines and an intimate, welcoming atmosphere for audiences.

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