Wonderland (musical)
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| The Musical | |
Wonderland pre-broadway logo | |
| Music | Frank Wildhorn |
| Lyrics | Jack Murphy |
| Book | Jack Murphy Gregory Boyd Ava Eldred (UK adaptation) |
| Basis | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Through the Looking-Glass |
| Productions | 2009 Tampa 2010 Houston 2011 Tampa 2011 Broadway 2012 Japan 2013 Portugal 2017 UK Tour 2022 Tuacahn 2024 Linz, Austria |
Wonderland, formerly called Wonderland: Alice's New Musical Adventure or Wonderland: A New Alice, is a musical play with a book by Jack Murphy and Gregory Boyd, lyrics by Murphy, and music by Frank Wildhorn. The story, a contemporary version of the novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1871) by Lewis Carroll, is set in New York City and focuses on writer Alice Cornwinkle and her 10-year-old daughter Chloe.
After various workshops and productions of the musical in Tampa, Florida and Houston, Texas, the show premiered on Broadway on April 17, 2011, closing a month later, on May 15, 2011.