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Orange Tree Theatre2025

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

The Production

The OT Young Company presented Chinonyerem Odimba’s new adaptation of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland at the Orange Tree Theatre in December 2025. Inspired by Lewis Carroll, the production reimagined Wonderland through a contemporary story of girlhood, identity, change and belonging.

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Director: Matt Hassall
Associate Director: Madi Mahoney
Musical Director: Paula James
Movement Director: Liam Francis
Lighting Design: Will Reynolds
Set & Costume Design: Isabella Van Braeckel
Sound Design: Ellie Isherwood
Commissioned by: Orange Tree Theatre
Photography: Steve Gregson

Performer in white rabbit ears and fluffy coat holds an alarm clock under blue stage light.

Performer in green glasses reaches through falling blue confetti-like pieces.

Ensemble dances with inflatable rings and long balloons under bright pink and blue lights.

Performer in blue hoodie and green glasses sits holding a red fan in warm spotlight.

Wide view of the theatre stage with neon door frames, metal boxes and performers placed around the space.

Performer in fluffy white rabbit costume and helmet points across the stage in purple light.

Performer in glittering costume and tall colourful hat points beside a table covered with tea things and sweets.

Close-up of performer wearing a large orange and yellow sunburst headpiece.

Performers hold red frames around a central performer reaching upward; rabbit ears appear behind them.

Performer in blue hoodie and green glasses holds up a bottle of bright yellow liquid.

Performer crouches beside a puppet on a box, with a giant cupcake prop foregrounded under green and pink light.

Performers in animal-like costumes cluster beneath a checkered FINISH banner, reaching outward in blue stage light.

Performers in mini top hats and patterned costumes point in different directions under vivid green light.

Line of performers pose with raised gloved hands; one wears a glittering jacket, bow tie, wig and glasses.

Five performers gesture with long rods topped by small butterflies under bright pink, green and blue lights.

Performer in a long white wig and checkered outfit crouches with a metal whistle in their mouth.

Performers cluster under red light, wearing pot and bucket headpieces with streamers and kitchen-themed props.

Chef-costumed performer holds a blue pepper mill as others duck beneath swinging red streamers and pan props.

Close-up of a performer in glasses and a blue hoodie, lit by purple and blue light, looking upward.

Performer in a tall-eared purple mask and red jacket plays an acoustic guitar under a spotlight.

Performer in blue hoodie and large glasses looks upward beside a neon green rectangular frame.

Performer in orange coat and oversized white hat holds red rose props under pink lighting.

Performers wave long-handled flamingo and flower props across a magenta-lit stage.

Performer in red faux fur and heart-adorned wig faces a performer in a blue hoodie.

Close-up of performer in red faux fur, heart sunglasses and a towering heart-decorated wig.

Performer in red faux fur gestures while another in a blue hoodie holds their arm.

Performer in blue hoodie and glasses smiles upward in warm red light.

Performer in striped coat points offstage beside another in a white rabbit-eared costume.

Three performers stand in red light, with a neon doorway glowing behind them.

Performer in a striped suit poses on a platform, holding up a clipboard under blue spotlights.

Performer in a red coat holds a green-eyed puppet under deep blue light.

Performers point upward beneath blue stage lights on a shiny floor scattered with reflective squares.

Red-lit stage with a performer in a sparkling dress and tall headpiece surrounded by costumed performers.

Performer in a red furry jacket and tall headpiece holds a microphone under a white spotlight.

Red-lit stage with one performer suspended by straps and another in a dark cloak gesturing upward.

Performer in a red sequinned dress and sculptural headpiece stands near a neon-outlined doorway.

Performer in a patterned gold jacket and tiny top hat points at another performer under green lighting.

Performer in a blue hoodie holds up a small puppet wearing glasses beside a glowing pink doorway.

Three performers raise long poles topped with oversized glasses and shiny shapes under blue light.

Performer in a blue hoodie and green glasses holds up a small painted key under blue light.

Performer holds a small puppet beside a bottle labelled “Drink me” under pink and green stage lights.

Performer in a black-and-yellow striped fur coat poses with a small prop, with another performer seated behind.

Two performers under bright coloured lights; one wears a blue hoodie, the other a red fur coat and heart-topped wig.

Large ensemble fills the theatre stage, arms raised beneath pink, yellow and blue lights.

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