Wonderland Theatre ©2003-2009
Wonderland Productions Company Members
Alice Coghlan Alice Coghlan Artistic Director & Company Director
alice@wonderlandtheatre.com
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Alice completed a Directing MA at GITIS Moscow and Middlesex University and graduated with First Class Honours in Drama and English from Trinity College Dublin and The University of California at Berkeley in 2001. Alice founded Wonderland Productions Ltd in 2003 for whom she has written and directed Sylvia's Quest,Life Shop Till You Drop! and The Spook Show; translated and directed Goldoni's La Locandiera, Moliere's The Miser and the opera Pagliacci; adapted and directed Dubliners, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Gulliver's Travels and directed The Hostage, The Seagull After Chekhov, The Christmas Cabaret and Moliere's L'Amour Medecin. Other recent directing credits include The King Lear Review for The Theatre Royal Waterford Sensual Food & The Red Shoes both for The Patravadi Theatre, Thailand and A Tourist's Guide to Terrorism for The Edinburgh Festival and The Changeling for Threefold Theatre Company at The Samuel Beckett Centre.

Alice has Staff/Assistant directed for Opera Ireland, Scottish Opera, Bourgas Opera Bulgaria, Opera Academia Europea Florence, California Shakespeare Festival, The Pavilion Theatre and The Abbey Theatre, and has been an Assistant Director/Observer at The Royal Opera House and Opera North. She is also a script reader for The Abbey Theatre Literary Department. In 2007 she was a participant on The Next Stage - Dublin Theatre Festival's Emerging Irish Artists program.

Alice began work as a drama teacher in 1993 and has taught in schools, universities, arts centres and clubs in Ireland, Italy and Thailand ever since. She co-founded Wonderland Workshops and Camps with Sarajane Bloomer in 2005.

Outside of her theatre and opera work TV and Radio Production credits include: Maternal Mortality in Ghana with UNICEF West Africa; Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, Celador Productions UK; TV & Radio News and Morning Ireland for RTE.

A complete playography is available here.
Other Wonderland Productions Members: Gordon Gaffney
Gordon Gaffney		 Sara Cregan
Sara Cregan