Saturday, February 20, 2010

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland



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This all-star musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic tale will delight children and adults alike. Employing virtually every prominent British performer of its time, from pre-Bond girl Fiona Fullerton as Alice and pre-Phantom Michael Crawford as the White Rabbit, to comic luminaries Peter Sellers and Dudley Moore, this magical and intoxicating version explores Alice's dizzying adventures in the rabbit hole both faithfully and metaphorically as coming of age story.

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  • This all-star musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll sic tale will delight children and adults alike. Employing virtually every prominent British performer of its time, from pre-Bond girl Fiona Fullerton as Alice and pre-Phantom Michael Crawford as the White Rabbit, to comic luminaries Peter Sellers and Dudley Moore, this magical and intoxicating version explores Alice s dizzying adventures in the ra






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Alice and her sisters are on a picnic with Charles Dodgson where she gets board. As she is told a story, and soon following a white rabbit finds herself underground. There she has many adventures.

The actors do not overwhelm but enhances our favorite characters from this timeless tale by Lewis Carroll. Most are very famous or popular British actors of whom some are:
Fiona Fullerton ... Alice (Born: 10 October 1956)
Michael Jayston ... Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson)
Hywel Bennett ... Duckworth
Michael Crawford ... White Rabbit
Davy Kaye ... Mouse
William Ellis ... Dodo
Freddie Earlle ... Guinea Pig Pat
Julian Chagrin ... Bill the Lizard
Mike Elles ... Guinea Pig Two
Ralph Richardson ... The Caterpillar
Freddie Cox... Tweedledum
Frank Cox ... Tweedledee
Peter O'Farrell ... Fish Footman
Peter Trigger¹ ... Frog Footman
Peter Bull ... Duchess
Patsy Rowlands ... Cook
Roy Kinnear ... Cheshire Cat
Robert Helpmann ... The Mad Hatter
Peter Sellers ... The March Hare
Dudley Moore ... Dormouse
Dennis Waterman ... 2 of Spades
Ray Brooks ... 5 of Spades
Richard Warwick ... 7 of Spades
Dennis Price ... King of Hearts
Flora Robson ... Queen of Hearts
Rodney Bewes ... Knave of Hearts
Spike Milligan ... Gryphon
Michael Hordern ... Mock Turtle (they make Mock Turtle soup)
Victoria Shallard ... Lorina
Pippa Vickers ... Edith
Ray Edwards ... Eagle
Stanley Bates ... Monkey
Melita Manger ... Squirrel
Angela Morgan ... Lory
June Kidd ... Magpie
Michael Reardon ... Frog
Brian Tripping ... Duck

The story has lots of depth and original meant to be a play on words (where was the Magna Carta sighed? At the bottom) soon becomes entertainment with song and dance. We leave the subliminal and enter the sublime.

Hopefully one day this will be remastered and Blu-rayed

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