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Registration is closed! Production has begun!

'WONDERLAND: The Musical', an adaptation of the classic Alice in Wonderland, is coming to Wilder this October 7 – November 16! If your child is ready to delve into a world of nonsense and curiosities, join the cast or crew to be part of the show!

Grades 3-5 are eligible to join.

Wonderland will be directed by Studio East, a Kirkland-based theater company with years of experience producing school musicals in the area. This program is part of after-school enrichment, running for a 6-week period / 4 days per week, from Monday to Thursday in the school gym, and culminating in two public performances on November 15 and 16.

KEY DATES:

  • 9/16: Pre-registration (link will be sent 9/16 AM)
  • 9/23: Paid enrollment opens
  • Parent Info Session (Parents only): Wed 10/2 at 7pm at Wilder
  • Week of 10/7: Auditions, callbacks & casting
  • 10/14-11/7: Rehearsals (see below for detailed times and days)
  • 11/12, 11/13, 11/14: Tech week (mandatory attendance)
  • 11/15 & 11/16, 6pm: Performances!

Questions? Contact us at theateratwilder@gmail.com

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Cast Roles

There are up to 50 roles available for the cast of the show, ranging from lead roles (e.g., Alice, Mad Hatter) to supporting characters (e.g.  Mouse, Caterpillars, Pig). The play will include acting, singing and dancing, and every character will have at least one line in the play!

Dates: 10/7 thru 11/16

Location: Wilder Gym

Session times:

  • Monday 3.15pm–5.15pm
  • Tuesday 3.15pm-5.15pm
  • Wednesday 1.45pm-3.45pm
  • Thursday 3.15pm-5.15pm

Rehearsal schedule will depend on the role your child is assigned (i.e., lead roles will be more time intensive vs. supporting roles which may not be required every day or for full 2 hour rehearsals). Students must attend school on the day of auditions, rehearsals, performances and the day of the cast party.

Mandatory Dates (to participate, your child must be available these dates and times): 

  • Tech Week: Tues 11/12 3:15-5:15pm, Wed 11/13 1:45-3:45pm, Thurs 11/14 3:15-5:15pm; 
  • Performances: 11/15 (Fri) at 6pm & 11/16 (Sat) at 6pm
  • Parent Info Session (Parents only): Wed 10/2 at 7pm at Wilder 

Cost: Depends on number of participants and ranges from $395 max (20 participants) to $295 (50 participants). 

Cost of the program includes:

  • 6 weeks of professional theatre instruction provided by Studio East
  • A personalized souvenir cast & crew t-shirt
  • Your child’s name and picture on our ‘Star Wall’ bulletin board in the school hallway
  • A short bio in the show program
  • 2 public performances
  • Social time/team bonding with the rest of the cast and crew
  • Cast and crew wrap party
  • Complimentary Video of the show
  • Early access to buy performance tickets
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Frequently Asked Questions

For any other questions or comments, please contact theateratwilder@gmail.com

This page was last updated on September 16, 2024