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ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND
MAGGIE GOTTLIEB / WILL TODD (UK)
AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
PAST (FEB/MAR 2022)
ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND
MUSIC BY WILL TODD
LIBRETTO BY MAGGIE GOTTLIEB
Commissioned by James Clutton and Sarah Crabtree for Opera Holland Park (UK) 2012
Recorded in 2015 for Signum Classics.
The commissioning of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was made possible through
generous donations from private individuals.
Performed with license and permission of Tyalgum Press
CREATIVE TEAM
Linda Thompson, Artistic /Stage Director
Matthew Toogood, Conductor
Leslie Travers, Designer (original)
Madeline Nibali, Designer (adaptation)
Jessica Mills, Choreographer
Jemma Cakebread, Costume Assistant
CAST
Christopher Tonkin as White Rabbit
Heather Fletcher as Mum / Mad Hatter
Daniel Szesiong Todd as Dad / Queen of Hearts
Grace Gallur as Alice
Jessica Mills as Brat 1 / Tweedle Dee
Angelique Tot as Brat 2 / Tweedle Dum
Jerzy Kozlowski as Caterpillar
Caitlin Toohey as Bottle / Duchess
Michael Lampard as White Knight / March Hare
Alexandra Amerides as Cheshire Cat
Sandra Liu as Humpty Dumpty
Leah Phillips as Dormouse
Ellen Leather as Victorian Soprano
Genevieve Droppert as Victorian Mezzo soprano
Callum Andreas as Victorian Tenor
Mitchell Sanders as Victorian Tenor
Bailey Montgomerie as Victorian Baritone
MUSIC TEAM
Matthew Toogood, Music Director
Dr David Kram AM, Musical Associate
Po Goh, Répétiteur
Lily Begg, Répétiteur
ORCHESTRA
Flute /Alto Sax Stuart Byrne
Trumpet Robert Harry
Double Bass Gareth Hill
Percussion Hannah Pike
Keyboard 1 Po Goh
Keyboard 2 Lily Begg
PRODUCTION TEAM
Matthew Nash
Loki Manning
Jem Manning
Malaki Nihill
Catherine Murray (V)
Hamish Brown (V)
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AUDIO
Fergus Nash
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MARKETING TEAM
Kate Anderson - Publicity & Promotion
Leah Phillips - Social Media