Alice in Wonderland - Review - Melbourne Fringe Festival
Alice in Wonderland Written by Gordana Andjelic-Davila Friday, 27 September 2013 09:18 Alice in Wonderland , always a favourite among the young and old, the seasoned theatre goers and the wee little ones just being introduced to the fabulous world of ‘pretend.’ This year, Melbourne Fringe offers a lovely adaptation of the Charles Lutwidge Dodgson children’s novel (written under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll ) playing at The Theatre Husk in Northcote, until the 1st of October. Directed by James Wardlaw and starring Veronica Thomas and Philippa Spicer , this version of Alice premiered at Last Year’s Melbourne Fringe where it was warmly embraced by audiences, and then it had quite a successful run at this year's Melbourne Comedy Festival as well. The Husk is a quaint and intimate theatre, a perfect venue for the Alice target audience, whose attention tends to wonder easily. The stage is stark but, it had just en...