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Royal Opera House: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Apr 23, 2011 · 2h 7m
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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.

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CAST

Lauren Cuthbertson
Alice
Sergei Polunin
Jack / Knave of Hearts
Edward Watson
Lewis Carroll / White Rabbit
Zenaida Yanowsky
Mother / Queen of Hearts
Christopher Saunders
Father / King of Hearts
Steven McRae
Magician / Mad Hatter
Eric Underwood
Rajah / Caterpillar
Simon Russell Beale
The Duchess / Introduced by
Directed by Jonathan Haswell

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
BBC Film, Royal Opera House
Country
GB

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