Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (The Royal Ballet at the Royal Opera House)
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.
BBC FilmCrew
Cast
Alice
Lauren CuthbertsonJack / Knave of Hearts
Sergei PoluninLewis Carroll / White Rabbit
Edward WatsonMother / Queen of Hearts
Zenaida YanowskyFather / King of Hearts
Christopher SaundersMagician / Mad Hatter
Steven McRaeRajah / Caterpillar
Eric UnderwoodThe Duchess / Introduced by
Simon Russell BealeVicar / March Hare
Ricardo CerveraVerger / Dormouse
James Wilkie
Lauren CuthbertsonJack / Knave of Hearts
Sergei PoluninLewis Carroll / White Rabbit
Edward WatsonMother / Queen of Hearts
Zenaida YanowskyFather / King of Hearts
Christopher SaundersMagician / Mad Hatter
Steven McRaeRajah / Caterpillar
Eric UnderwoodThe Duchess / Introduced by
Simon Russell BealeVicar / March Hare
Ricardo CerveraVerger / Dormouse
James Wilkie
