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...College students and a Radcliffe undergraduate who netted $312 apiece on this year's University Children's Theatre production of "Alice in Wonderland" agreed at a special meeting yesterday to pay income and admissions taxes on that part of their profits earned in Radcliffe's Agassiz Theatre...

Author: By L.thomas Linden, | Title: Students Agree to Pay Taxes on Play Earnings | 4/13/1955 | See Source »

Given Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass to start with, it would be hard to go wrong, and the Children's Theatre production of Mario Siletti's adaptation does not. With Barbara Bisco in the lead backed by an energetic cast, jolly costuming, and a musical score by Charles Gross, the show provides an hour of bright relaxation in the middle of the February slush...

Author: By John A. Pope, | Title: Alice in Wonderland | 2/16/1955 | See Source »

...handle 10,000 cars and 40,000 people a day. The park will be divided into four areas: 1) Fantasyland-a guided tour through the Disney imagination, during which the visitor takes a ride in an airborne pirate galleon, pops through the rabbit hole into Alice's Wonderland, hops on a mining cart for a trip to the diamond mines of the Seven Dwarfs; 2) Adventureland-an outdoor museum of natural wonders, designed to complement the True-Life Adventure Films, which will offer a Tahitian village populated by real live Tahitians (peddling papaya juice), and a trip down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Father Goose | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

...features-Make Mine Music, Song of the South, Fun and Fancy Free and Melody Time-looked like mashed potatoes all right, but they didn't bring in much gravy. Disney's next big picture, however, made plenty: Cinderella may eventually outgross Snow White. And though Alice in Wonderland was a flop, Peter Pan was another smash hit. which exchanged Barrie sentiment for Hollywood slapstick and almost made the crocodile the hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Father Goose | 12/27/1954 | See Source »

Some 20 years before he sat on a sunny riverbank spinning the tale of Alice in Wonderland for the benefit of three entranced little girls, the man who became immortal as Lewis Carroll wrote these lines for his brother and sister (aged seven and five) at a rectory at Croft. During the years that followed, as he grew up to become a clergyman, a teacher and a mathematician, the Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson kept his alter ego, Carroll, well hidden from disapproving adult eyes. Carroll the storyteller preferred to save his voice for only the very young. In this slim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Juvenile Carroll | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

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