Forthcoming Meetings, Exhibitions, Events, etc
This guide gives details of all the Lewis Carroll related events, around the world, which have come to our notice, including events arranged by the Lewis Carroll Society. If you know of an event which is not listed, we would be pleased to hear from you. Click Here to send us information about an event.
June 2010 |
Mervyn Peake's Alice Western Bank Library, University of Sheffield 30 Jun 2010 To 29 Sep 2010 An exhibition of original drawings and rough sketches by Mervyn Peake, produced for his illustrated edition of Alice. Website: http://www.shef.ac.uk/library/exhibition/alice.html
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July 2010 |
The Hunting of the Snark - Contemporary Art Exhibition Boojum and Snark Gallery, Sandown, IOW Until 29 Aug 2010 12 artists create work inspired by the Hunting of the Snark. Described as a madly creative exhibition featuring music, photography, puppetry, painting and flags! Website: http://boojumandsnark.com/index-2.html
Alice Through The Looking-Glass Locations Throughout the UK Until 29 Aug 2010 A play version of Through the Looking-Glass will be performed by the Quantum Theatre Group at various National Trust properties throughout the UK.
Lewis Carroll Exhibitions Guildford Until 18 Sep 2010 Guildford Museum and Guildford Hosue Gallery host several displays relating to Lewis Carroll. Events include: Website: http://www.guildford.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=5788
Alice in Wonderland Exhibition Barneveld, The Netherlands Until 1 Nov 2010 The exhibition features a large selection (around 200) of the most beautifully illustrated books and a number of original drawings. Website: www.nairac.nl
Wonderland - a new play Riverside Studios 29 Jul 2010 To 1 Aug 2010 Wonderland is a new play by Gyles Brandreth and Susannah Pearse based on the friendship between Lewis Carroll and Isa Bowman, the actress who played Alice on stage. Website: www.riversidestudios.co.uk
Alice in the Walled Garden Brockwell Park, London 31 Jul 2010 To 15 Aug 2010 The walled garden at Brockwell Park becomes the setting for a promenade production of Alice, again this year. Website: www.sixteenfeet.co.uk
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August 2010 |
Wonderland - a new play Assemby Rooms, Edinburgh 5 Aug 2010 To 30 Aug 2010 Wonderland is a new play by Gyles Brandreth and Susannah Pearse based on the friendship between Lewis Carroll and Isa Bowman, the actress who played Alice on stage. Website: www.assemblyfestival.com
Escape to Wonderland, Exhibition The Lightbox Woking 7 Aug 2010 To 2 Dec 2010 "Your favourite characters brought to life in the new exhibition of children's book illustration at The Light Box" Website: thelightbox.org.uk
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November 2010 |
An Evening of Utter Nonsense (Edward Lear, Lewis Carroll and all that Jazz) Hastings Museum Date Unknown An entertainment featuring Geoff Hutchinson, singers and musicians, including readings from the works of Lear and Carroll and music by Neil Ardley and Michael Short. Email: Click to Send Message
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December 2010 |
Lewis Carroll Society Christmas Celebration Art Workers' Guild, London 18 Dec 2010 Our most popular regular event - great food and entertainment and wonderfully friendly atmosphere.
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