Alice in Wonderland

On December 14, 2024, the University of the Immaculate Conception (UIC) brought a magical, whimsical world to life as it presented a stunning production of Alice in Wonderland, performed by the renowned Prince Street Players Ltd. The event took place at 10:00am and 7:00pm at the Sto. Niño Auditorium of the UIC Bajada Campus in Davao City. This immersive, enchanting performance transported audience into the fantastical world created by Lewis Carroll, filled with eccentric characters and adventures that delighted both the young and the young-at-heart.

The production of Alice in Wonderland was more than just a theatrical performance; it was a celebration of creativity, imagination, and the timeless appeal of a classic tale. The actors, costumes, and set design came together to create an unforgettable experience, with the audience actively engaged in the magical journey through Wonderland. From the curious Alice to the quirky Mad Hatter and the mysterious Cheshire Cat, the performance brought these beloved characters to life in a way that was both entertaining and thought-provoking.

This event was not only a feast for the eyes but also a meaningful occasion. The proceeds from the event were directed toward supporting the ongoing operations of DXGN 89.9 Spirit FM-Davao and the Davao Catholic Herald. By attending this performance, the audience contributed to the continued success of these vital media outlets, which serve as important sources of news, information, and community support in the Archdiocese of Davao. The funds raised will help ensure that DXGN and Davao Catholic Herald can continue to serve the local church through their programs and initiatives.

The event was attended by 72 supportive parents and benefactors, all of whom showed their enthusiasm and commitment to supporting both the arts and the Church. The event was attended by 72 supportive parents and benefactors, all of whom showed their enthusiasm and commitment to supporting both the arts and the Church. The attendance was also supported by the DXGN staff, who assisted in ticket sales and contributed to the event’s overall success. Among the audience was five-year old kid, Ziqi S. Lim who at the end of the performance, went outside to greet the staff with her congratulations saying, “I had so much fun, congratulations everyone!” Also, The cast of the musical play were so touched by her adornment of praises.

In conclusion, the presentation of Alice in Wonderland by the University of the Immaculate Conception was a magical, heartwarming event that showcased the talents of the Prince Street Players Ltd., while also supporting the important work of DXGN 89.9 Spirit FM-Davao and Davao Catholic Herald. It was a reminder of the power of the arts to unite, inspire, and make a lasting impact on the community. (Sem. Aljon Mayol)