Naselle HS drama club brings ‘Alice’ to stage

Published 5:00 pm Thursday, April 19, 2012

NASELLE, Wash. – The Naselle High School Drama club is putting on another musical production – this year it is Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland Jr.,” based upon the 1951 Disney version of “Alice in Wonderland” and “Through the Looking Glass,” by Lewis Carroll.

Music and lyrics are by Sammy Fain and Bob Hilliard, Oliver Wallace and Cy Coban, Allie Wrubel and Ray Gilbert, Mack David, Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston. Music is adapted and arranged by Bryan Louiselle. Book is adapted and arranged with additional lyrics by David Simpatico.

“Alice in Wonderland Jr.” is presented through special arrangement with and all authorized performance materials are supplied by Music Theatre International of New York.

There are 40 cast members from grades 6 to 12 including Alice, the Cheshire Cat, the White Rabbit, the Mad Hatter, the March Hare, the Queen of Hearts, the King of Hearts, the Caterpillar, Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum.

Performances will be at 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays, April 27, 28 and 29 and May 5 and 6. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students.

For more information, call Barb Swanson at (360) 484-3602.