Wonderland
Sat 19 Sept
|The Rugeley Rose - Community Hall & Thea
Alice returns to Wonderland in this contemporary retelling of the classic tale!
Time & Location
19 Sept 2026, 19:30 – 22:00
The Rugeley Rose - Community Hall & Thea, Taylor's Ln, Rugeley WS15 2AA, UK
About the event
A riveting spin on the classic story of Alice and her Looking-Glass World, Wonderland reminds us "ordinary magic happens every single day."
Just moments away from a promotion, Alice has been estranged from her husband and alienated from her daughter. When a dream transports her to Wonderland, she encounters strange yet familiar characters including a Cheshire Cat with a fabulous flair, a delightfully dotty Queen of Hearts, and a malicious Mad Hatter. Through her journey, Alice finds a new sense of balance and strength within herself as she reconnects with her inner child and learns to believe in herself again.
Backstreet Theatre presents this contemporary adaption features a fresh pop score with music from Frank Wildhorn (Jekyll & Hyde, The Civil War, Bonnie & Clyde, Death Note), lyrics by Jack Murphy (The Civil War), and a revised book by Jennifer Paulson-Lee and Gabriel Barre (based on an original book by Gregory…
Tickets
£20.00