Unsuk Chin: Alice in Wonderland (2008)

TV Movie
Adventure
Music
Fantasy

A live recording of the premier of Korean composer Unsuk Chin's Alice in Wonderland opera at National Theater Munich in June 2007. It is a modern opera based on Lewis Carroll's fantasy novel of the same name. The amazing characters Alice meets are portrayed with a colorful combination of puppets and singer-actors.

Cast

Alice
Sally Matthews
Cheshire Cat
J Julia Rempe
Dodo / Frog-Footman / Seven / Mock Turtle
R Rüdiger Trebes
White Rabbit/Badger/March Hare
A Andrew Watts
Owl / Ugly Duchess / Two
C Cynthia Jansen
Old Man / Eaglet / Fish-Footman / Five / Executioner
S Steven Humes
Caterpillar
S Stefan Schneider
Cheshire Cat
P Piia Komsi
Duck / Mad Hatter
Dietrich Henschel
Mouse / Pat / Cook / Dorhouse / Invisible Man
G Guy De Mey
Queen of Hearts
Gwyneth Jones

Crew

Director
Achim Freyer
Director
E Ellen Fellmann
Producer
B Bernhard Fleischer
Music
U Unsuk Chin
Writer
U Unsuk Chin
Writer
David Henry Hwang
Novel
Lewis Carroll