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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House)

77 %|Apr 23, 2011|Fantasy, Family

A full-length ballet created by choreographer Christopher Wheeldon for the Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The ballet is based on Lewis Carroll's famous story of Alice, an ordinary girl who one summer afternoon falls down a rabbit hole and finds herself on an extraordinary adventure. The music is by Joby Talbot, with designs by the internationally acclaimed Bob Crowley. Alice is danced by the Royal Ballet's Lauren Cuthbertson, and actor Simon Russell-Beale plays the cameo role of the Duchess.

Featured Crew

Christopher Wheeldon
Choreographer
Joby Talbot
Music
Christopher Austin
Orchestrator
Joby Talbot
Orchestrator
Bob Crowley
Production Design
Nicholas Wright
Scenario Writer
Natasha Katz
Lighting Design
Barry Wordsworth
Conductor

Cast

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Sergei Polunin
Jack / Knave of Hearts
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Edward Watson
Lewis Carroll / White Rabbit
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Zenaida Yanowsky
Mother / Queen of Hearts
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Christopher Saunders
Father / King of Hearts
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Steven McRae
Magician / Mad Hatter
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Eric Underwood
Rajah / Caterpillar
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Simon Russell Beale
The Duchess / Introduced by
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Ricardo Cervera
Vicar / March Hare
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James Wilkie
Verger / Dormouse
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Ludovic Ondiviela
Footman / Fish
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Kenta Kura
Footman / Frog
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Leanne Cope
Alice's Sister
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Samantha Raine
Alice's Sister
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Philip Mosley
Butler / Executioner
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James Hay
Three Gardeners
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Dawid Trzensimiech
Three Gardeners
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Valentino Zucchetti
Three Gardeners