Fall down the rabbit hole again with wUNDERland! Back by popular demand, this re-imagining of Lewis Caroll's Alice in Wonderland puts a hip-hop spin on this fantasy classic. Designed for all ages, wUNDERland features creative direction and choreography by COCA Hip-Hop Crew Artistic Director Anthony "Redd" Williams.
View this upside-down tale through a completely new lens with dazzling costumes, visual effects, contemporary music, and cutting-edge hip-hop choreography. This version of wUNDERland is getting scaled up to maximize the technical capabilities of the brand new Catherine B. Burges stage at COCA.
wUNDERland runs December 16-19 with shows in the afternoon and evening:
Thursday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 18 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 19 at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
This one-hour show is enjoyable for all ages.
Learn more and get tickets at cocastl.org
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