Media Reviews
"A refreshing, rockin' take on the adventures of Ms. Alice, here rendered not as a dainty lady, but as an indie-like musician, as cool as the Cheshire Cat." -Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune
"A rock 'n' roll musical full of tunes that soar." -Chicago Reader
"A zany, hip, fully 'rockin' 80-minute odyssey." -Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times
"Alice's trippy adventures [are] as appealing to children as they are to parents." -Chicago Reader
"An ideal mix of wit and heart that should have appeal for audiences of all ages." -Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times
"Rare is the staging of an 'Alice' that so well links the heroine of the story with all her potential peers in the audience." -Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune
"Sticky, melodic, smart songs, and the opening number … is a smash." -Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune
"There simply isn't a dull moment from start to finish." -Chicago Parent
"This 'Wonderland' rocks—classic rock, a bit of metal, a bit of punk, even a ballad or two, all with clever, up-to-date lyrics." -Around The Town Chicago
"Vibrant … fresh … different." -Chicago Parent
“Sure to captivate the youngest audience members from the first tune.” —DC Metro Theater Arts
“Follow Alice through this rabbit hole as she fights an electric guitar-playing monster and learns what being courageous feels like.” —DC Metro Theater Arts
“Eclectic and electric.” —DC Theatre Scene
“A wild and wondrous ride through Lewis Carroll’s world of imagination, but this time with a heavy beat, some killer rock guitars and enough imagination to spare some for Willy Wonka.” —DC Theatre Scene
“The tunes will bring back memories of rock and pop legends for many of the grown-ups, while delighting the youngsters in the crowd.” —DC Theatre Scene
“The story is a powerful and poignant distillation of a young girl’s odyssey among the madcap citizens of Wonderland.” —DC Theatre Scene
“Co-authors Mahler and Rockwell have shaken up Carroll’s Wonderland characters and tossed them with equal parts whimsy and danger, providing an entertaining edge that works beautifully.” —DC Theatre Scene
“Wonderland is an extraordinary piece of family-friendly theatre suitable for all ages to enjoy.” —Broadway World
“Although older viewers may be familiar with the story, there is an innovative newness to this musical piece that sets it apart from its predecessors” —Broadway World
“Wonderland is a fantastic hit … [that] will keep even the rowdiest of children engaged.” —Broadway World
Stephan Henry, Battle Ground HS, Vancouver, Wash.