Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

05/07/2013

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

[caption id="attachment_8201" align="alignright" width="285" caption="Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll ( Charles Lutwidge Dodgson). Jessie Willcox Smith's illustration of Alice surrounded by the characters of Wonderland. (1923) USPD"][/caption] Lewis Carroll never imagined his story would be danced by accomplished ballerinas and danseuses years after he completed his book. The Royal Ballet of London has taken on the task of taking Carroll's beloved children's book to the

May 7, 2013 7:00:20 AM

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