Interview: Moses Pendleton talks ALICE coming to Bass Concert Hall
An upcoming tour of Momix’s ALICE is headed to Austin next week, and we’re in for a treat. Momix's productions, choreographed and directed by the brilliant Moses Pendleton, have been performed all over the world, captivating audiences with their dreamlike and fantastical storytelling through movement and imagery.
BWW Review: L'ENFANT ET LES SORTILÈGES, VOPERA
Seeing so accomplished and engaging a production as this (VOPERA's first to boot), a genuine question arises - is the socially-distanced, digitally distributed show no longer merely a stopgap, an ersatz simulacrum, but a new art form in itself?
Creative Cauldron To Present ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Continuing a celebration of its 10th season of award-winning theater, Creative Cauldron will present Alice in Wonderland from March 22 through April 14, 2019. The production features 13 original songs created for the show by Matt Conner, with lyrics by Stephen Gregory Smith. Twenty-four young people participating in Creative Cauldron's Learning Theater program will perform the iconic characters that have made this story a beloved classic. Madeline Aldana joins the cast as Alice and Izzy Smelkinson stars as the White Rabbit. Creative Cauldron veterans Will Stevenson and E. Augustus (Gus) Knapp appear as the Queen of Hearts and King of Hearts respectively. Press night is Saturday, March 23 at 7:30 pm.
BWW Review: WONDERLAND Rocks at Imagination Stage
Imagination Stage's production, directed by Kathryn Chase Bryer) takes elements of Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and adds a bit of his poem, 'The Jabberwocky' to create a musical filled with catchy rock and roll tunes.
BWW Review: TOMMY Puts the Pinball Wizard in a Spectacular Wonderland
Genius is not a term to throw around lightly. Genius suggests distinctiveness and even superiority. Geniuses are people that are seldom matched in their field. It's a level that most of us strive to reach but never achieve. Yet for director Dave Steakley, it's a well-deserved moniker. With his current production of Tommy, now playing at the Zach Theatre, Steakley pairs The Who's beloved rock-opera with the imaginative world of Alice in Wonderland. The result is a theatrical event that is impossible to forget.
The Walt Disney Family Museum Opens CAMILLE ROSE GARCIA: DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE Today
The Walt Disney Family Museum presents the exhibition 'Camille Rose Garcia: Down the Rabbit Hole.' On view starting May 9, this art exhibition in San Francisco features some 40 works by Garcia, alongside seven 'Alice in Wonderland' concept paintings by Disney artist Mary Blair from the Museum's collection. Organized by guest curator Tere Romo, the exhibition celebrates not only Garcia and Blair's artistry across decades and artistic styles, but also the power of art to draw us into magical worlds that spark engagement and inspiration.
The Walt Disney Family Museum Presents CAMILLE ROSE GARCIA: DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE, 5/9
The Walt Disney Family Museum presents the exhibition "Camille Rose Garcia: Down the Rabbit Hole." On view starting May 9, this art exhibition in San Francisco features some 40 works by Garcia, alongside seven "Alice in Wonderland" concept paintings by Disney artist Mary Blair from the Museum's collection. Organized by guest curator Tere Romo, the exhibition celebrates not only Garcia and Blair's artistry across decades and artistic styles, but also the power of art to draw us into magical worlds that spark engagement and inspiration.