On a glorious summer's afternoon, young Alice happens upon a smartly dressed rabbit looking at his watch and muttering 'I'm too late!' This being an unexpected occurrence, she follows him down a nearby rabbit hole and falls in Wonderland. Lewis Carroll's timeless children's stories Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There are magically brought to life in this new adaptation by Adrian Mitchell, specially commissioned for a Christmas production by the RSC. The amazing Lobster Quadrille, the Queen of Hearts' infamous croquet match and the Mad Hatter's Tea Party are just a few of the remarkable events and characters in this enchanting play.
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book features in the following series: Bbc Radio Presents, Oberon Modern Plays, Oberon Plays For Young People, The Minds Eye Classics, Through the Looking Glass, Worth Press Classics .
There are 114 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .
Lewis Carroll is the pseudonym of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, 1832-1898. Alice in Wonderland was first published in 1865.
This book contains the following stories:
Alice in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll tells a story about a curious little girl called Alice who follows a White Rabbit down a rabbit hole and ends up in Wonderland. Here she meets various bizarre characters including the Cheshire Cat, the Hatter, the March Hare, the Caterpillar and the Queen of Hearts. You can read the unabridged text here.
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Lewis Carroll's Alice passess through the mirror to a back to front land which is even curiouser than Wonderland. Here she meets some iconic characters - the Red Queen, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Humpty Dumpty - and gets to listen to some very strange poetry, including the story of the Walrus and the Carpenter, and the fiercesome Jabberwock. You can read the unabridged text here.
This book features the following characters:
Knave of Hearts
This book features the character Knave of Hearts.
Alice
This book features the character Alice.
Duchess
This book features the character Duchess.
White Rabbit
This book features Carroll's character, White Rabbit.
Queen of Hearts
This book features Carroll's character, Queen of Hearts.
March Hare
This book features Carroll's character, March Hare.
Alice
This book features Carroll's character, Alice.
Mad Hatter
This book features Carroll's character, Mad Hatter.
Caterpillar
This book features Carroll's character, Caterpillar.