Finding Alice: A reinterpretation of Alice of Wonderland

Step into a world where reality and imagination intertwine in Finding Alice, a captivating new play by local playwright Garry Lee Posey. Directed by John Thomas McCecil, this production reimagines Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland through the eyes of a young girl chasing her stolen smile—while also exploring the tender reflections of her grandmother confronting memory, love, and time itself.

Why is this a must-see?

• A Fresh Wonderland: With Carroll’s original works now in the public domain, Posey seizes the chance to reinterpret a beloved classic, blending whimsy with poignancy in a way that is both innovative and heartfelt.
• Support Local Artistry: This production celebrates the creativity of Chattanooga’s own theater community. By attending, audiences uplift original work by a local playwright and the vision of a local director.
• A Story for All Ages: Both playful and profound, Finding Alice speaks to children who love Wonderland and adults who understand the bittersweetness of memory, family, and time.