Thursday, September 4, 2025

Repertory Philippines Presents: Alice in Wonderland

Repertory Philippines is excited to take you down the rabbit hole as it presents its brand new musical version of the timeless classic: Alice in Wonderland. The show runs from August 23 to December 4 at  the REP Eastwood Theatre.


Adapted for the stage with music and lyrics by Janet Yates Vogt and Mark Friedman and directed by RTYA Creative Director Joy Virata and Cara Barredo, this re-telling promises to take the audience on an adventure, meet zany characters, a mad tea party, a flamingo croquet and tap-dancing playing cards. This spectacular showcase brings together all the colorful characters from Carroll's cherished books, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Mingle with beloved characters led by the ever-curious Alice, the eccentric Mad Hatter, the frantic White Rabbit, the bumbling Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, the clever Caterpillar, the melancholic Mock Turtle, the mysterious Cheshire Cat, and the amazing Queen of Hearts. 

Casts include: Reese De La Vega Iso, Justine Narciso and Cheska Quimno who will share the role of Alice; The Queen will be played by Cara Barredo, Pinky Marquez and Mayen Bustamante-Cadd. The musical's Mad Hatter are Hans Eckstein and Gerhard Krysstopher; Steven Hotchkiss and Gabo Tiongson plays The White Rabbit.

Mock Turtle will be played by Vino Mabalot and Jay Pangilinan; the iconic Cheshire Cat will be played by Stephen Vinas, Sebastian Katigbak and Gerhard Krysstopher; Yhuan Gatbunton and Lance Soliman as the Caterpillar; Drew Bustamante and Paul Atienza as Tweedle Dum; Katie Bradshaw and Ornella Brianna as Tweedle Dee; Ayaw Eckstein and Jay Barrameda as the Doormouse; Kenny Isidro and Johann Parungao as the March Hare; Karl Navato and Jay Pangilinan as the Dodo Bird; and Vinz Castillo and Sean Nolasco as the Knave of Hearts.

Also filling the stage with fun and laughter are the ensemble composed of Coleen Paz, Jacqui Jacinto, Jiliana Tavares, Julia Panlilio, Lucylle Tan, Monica Tulio, Tanja Santos, Astro, DJ Buban, Deo Dela Cruz, Jae Valencia, VJ Cortel and Keith Campus.

The creative and production team are: Musical Director Phoebe Bitoon, Choreographer Stephen Vinas, Asst. Choreographer and Dance Captain Deo Dela Cruz, Set Designer Lawyn Cruz, Asst. Set Designers Lou Cagalingan and Kath Fernando, Costume Designers Hershee Tantiado and Phillip Domingo, Lighting Designer John Batalla, Projection Designer GA Fallarme, and Hair and Makeup Designer Johann Dela Fuente. Ayam Eckstein joins the team as the Company Manager and Patricia Gregorio as Production Manager. 

Alice in Wonderland runs from August 23 to December 14, 2025 at the REP Eastwood Theatre. You can get your tickets via: Ticket World

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