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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

OVERVIEW

  • Playwright

    Jocelyn Clarke 

  • Adapted / Translated From

    Lewis Carroll 

  • Author Notes

    After the book by Lewis Carroll.

  • Synopsis

    A physical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic tale.

  • Play Type

    Adaptation/Translation

    Number Of Acts

    Full-Length

  • Cast Size Male

    8

  • Cast Size Female

    6

  • Cast Notes

    Cast doubling is possible and the play contains some androgynous roles that can be played by male or femaile actors. See original production for details. The cast also take on other minor roles.

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION

Original Cast  
Lewis Carroll David Heap
Mock Turtle David Heap
Doormouse David Heap
Alice Fiona McGeown
White Rabbit Ciaran McCauley
March Hare Ciaran McCauley
Gryphon Ciaran McCauley
Mouse John Carty
Cheshire Cat John Carty
Duchess Sandra O'Malley
Pat Sandra O'Malley
Mad Hatter Elizabeth Bracken
Queen of Hearts Elizabeth Bracken
Caterpillar Elizabeth Bracken
Production Team  
Director Niall Henry
Set Designer Michael Cummins
Lighting Designer Michael Cummins
Producer Rory Concannon
Costume Designer Mudita Procter
Production Manager Sinead Kirby
Stage Manager Sinead Kirby
Production Assistant Jessica Reid
Set Construction Gus Henry
Actors' Dramaturg Brendan Ellis

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RIGHTS INFORMATION

  • Territory

    All Territories

  • Rights Type

    Adaptation rights

  • Contact

    Jocelyn Clarke

  • Address

    c/o Abbey Theatre, 26 Lr. Abbey Street,
    Dublin 1
    Republic of Ireland

  • Phone

    +353 1 8872200

  • Email

    email@abbeytheatre.ie

  • Website

    www.abbeytheatre.ie

SOURCE OF INFORMATION

The information for this entry was taken from the original production programme and promotional flyer. Additional information was supplied by a member of Blue Raincoat Theatre Company.