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Alice’s Adventures at Columbia
Sean Quimby, Director of the Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Columbia, will give welcoming remarks. Joel Birenbaum, Coordinator of Alice150: Celebrating Wonderland, will speak briefly about Alice150 in New York. A talk on the celebration of the centenary of Lewis Carroll's birth and the awarding of an honorary degree to Alice Hargreaves in 1932 at... [read full post]
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Alice in a Digital Wonderland: A Curious Moment in Digital Arts and the Humanities
Catalog for Tate Liverpool Alice exhibition looks greatIn December 2013, Wendy Ice used Kickstarter to fund a deluxe edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland illustrated by her husband David Delamare. Together with 826 patrons they created an old-fashioned book using digital technologies including crowdfunding, social media, digital software, and Skype. In this talk, Wendy will address how by consistently placing such digital... [read full post]
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Behind the Scenes of Alice in Wonderland (2010)
New Snark choral piece charms with smiles and soap.Go behind-the-scenes and see what went into the making of the modern live-action Disney production of “Alice in Wonderland” (2010). With visual and motion effects by Sony Pictures Imageworks, Alice’s adventures come to life in truly wondrous ways. Running time: 14 mins. This will be shown every half hour.
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Through the Looking-Glass Darkly
Performer-writer and Lewis Carroll expert Andrew Sellon gives you a rare and truly revealing private audience with the fascinating Mr. Dodgson in a staged reading of an intimate solo play that dispels the myths and lets you hear from the author and Alice in their own frank, funny, and frabjous words. Shows are at 3:00... [read full post]
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Alice Film Screening
.The first day of the film screening series will consist of Alice in Wonderland (1903) and Alice in Wonderland (1933). The 1903 movie is the first Alice silent movie was written and codirected by Cecil Hepworth. The 1933 Alice film had a star studded cast and was directed by Norman McLeod. Film screenings will be shown in the... [read full post]
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Who’s Alice: An Evening with Kate Burton, David Del Tredici, Larry Pine, Monica Edinger, and Robert Sabuda
In 1982 the acclaimed actress Kate Burton launched her career portraying Alice in the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of Alice in Wonderland. With Alice Symphony, Haddock’s Eyes, In Memory of A Summer Day, and other works, Pulitzer Prize winning composer David Del Tredici has conjured the sounds of wonderland throughout his career. In 1968 Larry... [read full post]
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On a Golden Afternoon
..Alice's Adventures in Wonderland began as a performance. On a “golden afternoon” in 1862 Lewis Carroll improvised the story aloud, as he looked after and entertained the three daughters of Henry Liddell, including, most importantly, the precocious Alice Liddell. Charlie Lovett, author, scholar and curator of the Library’s current exhibition, shares the details of Carroll’s love... [read full post]
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Unbounded: An Evening at MoMath – the Art and Magic of Alice
Journey down the rabbit hole to Unbounded! Commemorate the upcoming 150th anniversary of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland at a themed edition of MoMath's adult-only night at the Museum. Explore MoMath through the looking glass, and make sure to keep an eye out for wild tea parties! Costumes are welcome. As a bonus, see Alice like... [read full post]
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Alice Live!
To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice’s Adventure’s in Wonderland, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts will present the exhibit Alice Live! The exhibit will trace the history of Lewis Carroll’s immortal Alice stories in live performance from their first professional staging in 1886 to the present day. Alice... [read full post]
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Behind the Scenes of Alice in Wonderland (2010)
New Snark choral piece charms with smiles and soap.Go behind-the-scenes and see what went into the making of the modern live-action Disney production of “Alice in Wonderland” (2010). With visual and motion effects by Sony Pictures Imageworks, Alice’s adventures come to life in truly wondrous ways. Running time: 14 mins. This will be shown every half hour.
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