Deutsch is president of Sh-K-Boom/Ghostlight Records.
Based on 's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," the presentation will cap a three-week private developmental workshop of the show that began Nov. 30 at MCC, starring , Noah Galvin, Molly Gordon, , Andrew Mueller, Ashley Park, , , and Tony nominee . Casting is by Telsey + Company/, CSA.
Alice By Heart, which features a book co-written with (screenwriter for "I Am Sam"), is being directed by Lear deBessonet (Good Person of Szechwan, The Tempest), with choreography by ().
Jason Hart is music supervisor, and is music director.
The new musical was first developed at London's in 2012, as part of the National Theatre's Connections program that unites youth theatres in the U.K. The creators developed a streamlined version that was then presented by young performers across the U.K.
Alice By Heart was again up for development in May 2014 as part of Theatre Aspen's play development series, allowing the creative team to expand the show to its intended full-length format. Among the cast of that workshop were 's , () and Riley Costello ().
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There have ben numerous stage and musical adaptations of "Alice in Wonderland," most recently, Frank Wildhorn's 2009 Broadway musical Wonderland.
