Four performances are set to take the stage in the Mabee Little Theatre on campus.
The Culver-Stockton College theatre department will present “Alice in Wonderland” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2-4 and 3 p.m. Nov. 5 in the Robert W. Brown Performing Art Center Mabee Little Theatre, Black Box on campus.
The show, adapted for the stage by the University of Northwestern, St. Paul Theatre professor Jennifer Hunter, features Alice (Zoey Kiser) as she faces her fears and moves through this strange world. Along the way, she meets the characters from the tale: White Rabbit (Kalista VanDerAa), the French Mouse (Morgan Zavoral), the Mad Hatter (Baylee Northington), the Cheshire Cat (Cassie Williams), the Caterpillar (Celeste Frogge), Tweedle Dee (Kenzie Coleman) and Tweedle Dum (Brad Collins), and the Queen of Hearts (Megan Eaton). She also confronts the Jabberwocky creature from the story’s sequel.
Other cast members include:
Eaton as Matilda
Addison Wetzel as Duck, Mushroom, White Knight
Rowdy Jackson as Dodo, Mushroom, White Knight
Demi Brown as Lory, Mushroom, White Knight
Cheyenne Moyer as Fish Footman
Kyla Grose as Tiger Lily, Mushroom, Card 5
Micah Peterson as Peony, Mushroom, Card 7
Randi Green as Rose, Mushroom, Card 9
Faith Myers as Poppy, Mushroom, Card 3
Christian Stewart as Executioner
Hadyn Roberts as Knave
Anna Gable as White Queen
Spencer Shively as Humpty Dumpty
Crew members for the production include:
Kaitlyn Beth, stage manager
Charlotte Hansert, assistant stage manager
Madi Pruitt, assistant stage manager
Williams, costume design
Eaton, lighting design
Stewart, master electrician
Arrow Andrews, make-up design
Collins, sound design
Coleman, props design
VanDerAa, props design
Alexis Mallon, Jabberwocky design
David Lane, senior lecturer in speech/theatre education, is directing the show. Michael York, assistant technical director for the C-SC theatre department, is the scenic design and technical director.
Admission to the show is free to C-SC students, faculty, and staff. Tickets for the public are $10 for adults and $5 for students and senior citizens. For reservations or more information, contact Lane at dlane@culver.edu or call 573-288-6398.
Contact the Marketing & Public Relations Office, at pr@culver.edu or 573-288-6000 ext. 6728 for more information.
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