Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) [Illustration] [Illustration: ALICE: You're Humpty Dumpty! Just like an egg. [Page 24]] Alice in Wonderland A dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking Glass" By Alice Gerstenberg Author of "The Conscience of Sarah Platt", "Unquenched Fire," "A Little World," etc. Chicago A.C.Mc.Clurg & Co. 1915 Copyright A. C. McCLURG & CO. 1915 Published December, 1915 Rights to produce this play in all countries of the world are reserved by Alice Gerstenberg W. F. MAEL PRINTING COMPANY, CHICAGO [Illustration: TO THE MEMORY OF LEWIS CARROLL] This dramatic rendering of _Alice in Wonderland_, by Alice Gerstenberg of Chicago, was produced by The Players Producing Company of Chicago (Aline Barnsdall and Arthur Bissell), at the Fine Arts Theater, Chicago, February 11, 1915. After a successful run it opened at the Booth Theater, New York, March 23, 1915. The scenery and the costumes were designed by William Penhallow Henderson of Chicago. The music was written by Eric De Lamarter of Chicago. The advertising posters and cards were designed by Jerome Blum of Chicago. The illustrations of the characters of the play in this book were drawn by J. Allen St. John from photographs by Victor Georg of Chicago. W. H. Gilmore staged the play with the following cast: LEWIS CARROLL Frank Stirling ALICE Vivian Tobin RED QUEEN Florence LeClercq WHITE QUEEN Mary Servoss WHITE RABBIT Donald Gallaher HUMPTY DUMPTY Alfred Donohoe GRYPHON Fred W. Permain MOCK TURTLE Geoffrey Stein MAD HATTER Geoffrey Stein MARCH HARE Fred W. Permain DORMOUSE J. Gunnis Davis FROG FOOTMAN Walter Kingsford DUCHESS Kenyon Bishop CHESHIRE CAT Alfred Donohoe KING OF HEARTS Frederick Annerly QUEEN OF HEARTS Winifred Hanley KNAVE OF HEARTS Foxhall Daingerfield CATERPILLAR Walter Kingsford TWO OF SPADES Rule Pyott FIVE OF SPADES France Bendtsen SEVEN OF SPADES John A. Rice Alice in Wonderland THE SCENES ACT I Scene I--Alice's Home. Scene II--The Room in the Looking Glass. Scene III--The Hall with Doors. Scene IV--The Sea Shore. ACT II Scene----The March Hare's Garden. ACT III Scene I--The Garden of Flowers. Scene II--The Court of Hearts. Scene III--Alice's Home. Miss Gerstenberg's manuscript called for costumes after the illustrations of John Tenniel, and scenery of the simple imaginative type, the "new art" in the theater. ALICE IN WONDERLAND Alice in Wonderland ACT I SCENE ONE