The Cast of Wonderland
Janet Dacal
Janet Dacal (Alice)

Janet Dacal is overjoyed and grateful to create the role of Alice in Frank Wildhorn's WONDERLAND. She just finished her run with IN THE HEIGHTS, playing the lead as Nina Rosario, after having originated the role of Carla in the original Off-Broadway and Broadway productions. Broadway: Good Vibrations. Off-Broadway: Byzantium. Regional: Señor Discretion Himself (Arena Stage); Five Course Love (Carbonell nomination); Four Guys Named Jose; Annie and others (Actors' Playhouse). Recordings and tours for various Grammy®-winning artists, including Gloria Estefan, Jon Secada and Luis Enrique.

Darren Ritchie
Darren Ritchie (Jack, White Knight)

Broadway: Bells Are Ringing, Les Misérables, Dracula, Little Shop of Horrors and Thoroughly Modern Millie. National tours: Fame the Musical and Little Shop of Horrors. Original workshops: The 60's Project, Altar Boyz, Me and Mrs. Jones and Ghost the Musical, opening on the West End this Spring. Television: Law & Order SVU, Fox News' Half-Hour News Hour, Days of Our Lives, Guiding Light, and starred in the CBS pilot Stroller Wars, opposite Tiffani Amber Thiessan. Numerous regional theater credits, TV commercials and voiceovers. Vocal recordings for award-winning composers Glen Ballard, Dave Stewart and Alan Silvestri. He is represented by Barry McPhearson of APA and Danielle Dell of D2 Management.

E. Clayton Cornelious
E. Clayton Cornelious (Caterpillar)

E. Clayton Cornelious is a Pittsburgh native who comes directly from the Broadway company of this season's The Scottsboro Boys. Other Broadway credits include: A Chorus Line, The Music Man, Kat & the Kings and The Lion King. National tours: Dirty Dancing, Hairspray, The Lion King, A Chorus Line, The Goodbye Girl and The Wiz. Also, he portrayed the role of Sammy Davis Jr. in the London's West End production of The Rat Pack: Live from Vegas! TV credits: Meet Dave, One Life To Live and a national commercial for Chevy. He would like to thank God, friends, family and PJT. www.eclaycorn.com

Jose Llana
Jose Llana (El Gato)

Broadway: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Chip Tolentino, Drama Desk Award), Flower Drum Song (Ta), RENT (Angel), Streetcorner Symphony (Jessie-Lee) and The King and I (LunTha). Off-Broadway: Falling For Eve (Adam, York), On the Town (Gabey, Public) and Saturn Returns (Public). Regional: Martin Guerre (Guillaume, Guthrie), Ballad of Little Jo (Steppenwolf, Jefferson Nom.), Candide (Prince, Barrymore Nom.) TV/film: Sex and the City and Hitch. Numerous workshops, cast albums and best-selling recording artist, VIVA Philippines label. Llana is a constant advocate for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and Broadway Impact for Marriage Equality. "For Veronica and, always, Roser." www.josellana.com

Karen Mason
Karen Mason (Mrs. Everheart, Queen of Hearts)

Broadway: Hairspray, Mamma Mia! (Drama Desk nom), Sunset Boulevard (NY, LA), Jerome Robbins' Broadway, Torch Song Trilogy. Off-Broadway: Kander and Ebb's And the World Goes Round, Carnival (Drama Desk nomination), Karen Mason Sings Broadway, Beatles and Brian. Regional: Wonderland (Straz Center for the Performing Arts, The Alley-Houston Theatre), White Christmas (St. Louis Muni Opera, world premiere), Side by Side… (Coconut Grove Playhouse), Gypsy (Sundance Theatre). Awards: 10 MACs, three Bistros, one Nightlife Award. CDs: Right Here, Right Now (MAC 2009 CD of the Year), Sweetest of Nights, When The Sun Comes Out, Better Days (1998 Emmy Award), Not So Simply Broadway, Christmas! Christmas! Christmas! TV: "Law and Order," "Law and Order Special Victims Unit."

Kate Shindle
Kate Shindle (Ms. Quizzle, Mad Hatter)

Broadway: Legally Blonde (Vivienne), Cabaret (Sally Bowles), Jekyll and Hyde (Lucy). Elsewhere: After the Fall (Maggie) at The Alley, Restoration at La Jolla, Himself and Nora at The Old Globe, A Midsummer Night's Dream (Helena), First Lady Suite (Amelia Earhart), The Last Five Years, Gypsy, Into the Woods, The Mousetrap. She has sung everywhere from Carnegie Hall to Birdland to a dive bar in Portland. Film/TV: "Gossip Girl," "White Collar," "Capote," "The Stepford Wives." Her writing has been published by Newsweek, salon.com and The Advocate, and she has three different books in the works. www.kateshindle.com

Carly Rose Sonenclar
Carly Rose Sonenclar (Chloe)

Carly Rose Sonenclar made her Broadway debut at age 7 as Young Cosette in the 2006 revival of Les Misérables, and is thrilled to be returning to the Great White Way in Wonderland! National tour: originated the role of Carrie in Little House on the Prairie The Musical. Off-Broadway: The Night of the Hunter, NYMTF (Pearl). Films: The Nanny Diaries, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2. Television: The Electric Company (Gilda Flip). Sonenclar, who is 12 years old, has also appeared at Carnegie Hall as Kim in a benefit concert performance of Showboat. "Love to Mom, Dad and my amazing older brother Russell. Special thanks to Mr. Franzblau for this wonderful opportunity." For more information, visit carlyrosesonenclar.com.

Edward Staudenmayer
Edward Staudenmayer (Rabbit)

Edward Staudenmayer heads down the Rabbit Hole with a more than 16-year association with Forbidden Broadway to his credit: taking him Off-Broadway, around the world, onto three cast recordings, and recently, a stint as director for the Straz Center production. He appeared on Broadway (at certain performances) in Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me, and starred across the country in Spamalot, Beauty and the Beast, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Joseph…, Cats and Noises Off. A soloist with the Baltimore, Syracuse, Bartlesville and Adelaide, Australia Symphonies, he also received nominations for the Barrymore Award, National Theater Award, and received the Carol Burnett Award while attending UCLA. AEA, SAG, AFTRA, AGVA member.

Danny Stiles
Danny Stiles (Morris)

This marks Stiles' Broadway debut! He is an original "Wonderlander." Regional: Guys and Dolls (Rusty Charlie) at Hollywood Bowl, Sister Act: The Musical (Bones), Rocky Horror (Eddie/Dr Scott), Joseph... (Rueben), The Full Monty (Dave), Disney's Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular (Genie), Leap of Faith, 2002 Olympic Winter Games. "Thanks Mom! <3 U boo."

April Berry
April Berry (Ensemble, u/s Chloe)

April Berry is excited to be a part of this magical journey into the rabbit hole. Previous shows include Legally Blonde (Broadway, MTV), We Will Rock You (Las Vegas) and the national tour of Saturday Night Fever. TV: Ugly Betty (ABC). "Thank you to my wonderful Jason. Mom, Dad, Stephen, Chris and Kevin for believing in me and supporting me. I love you guys."

Joey Calveri
Joey Calveri (Knight)

Joey Calveri returns from the tour of Rock of Ages (Joey Primo). Also seen in We Will Rock You Las Vegas (Galileo), Saturday Night Fever (Double J/Tony), Trip of Love (Peter), West Side Story (Action), Grease (Kenickie), Hair (Berger) and Annie (Rooster).

Sae La Chin
Sae La Chin (Ensemble)

Broadway/Tours: White Christmas, Sweet Charity, Fosse, The King and I. Regional/NY: Kennedy Center, An American in Paris, Singin' in the Rain, Camelot, Annie Get Your Gun, West Side Story, Cabaret, Joseph..., Radio City Rockette. MFA-NYU, BFA-UC Irvine. "Thanks to the creative team!"

Mallauri Esquibel
Mallauri Esquibel
(Ensemble, u/s Chloe, Dance Captain)

This marks her Broadway debut! Some TV and film credits include: House, DWTS, SYTYCD, Bones, Fame, High School Musical 3, Princess and the Frog. Stage: Odyssey Dance Theater, 2008 Beijing Olympics, AR Rahman world tour. "Love to dad, mom, Marguerite, Michelle and Gregory!"

Derek Ferguson
Derek Ferguson (Ensemble)

Derek Ferguson is thrilled to be returning to Wonderland! Film: No Strings Attached. TV: Warren the Ape. Theater: We Will Rock You, High School Musical tour. Dance: Ne-Yo, Paula Abdul, Miley Cyrus, Jordin Sparks. "Thanks to my family, and W.W.O. Peace, and Love."

Wilkie Ferguson
Wilkie Ferguson (Ensemble, u/s Caterpillar)

Wilkie Ferguson is thrilled to be a part of Wonderland! Credits include In The Heights first national tour (Benny U/S), Hairspray first national tour (Seaweed U/S), Sister Act, Ray Charles Live! and Stormy Weather starring Leslie Uggams. He was involved with the Boys' Choir of Harlem as assistant director/piano accompanist and music theory instructor.

Laura Hall
Laura Hall (Swing)

Laura Hall is honored to join Wonderland for her Broadway debut! Recent credits: Marvelous Wonderettes, Urban Cowboy, Junie B. Jones and performances with the Cincinnati Pops. BFA CCM. "Special thanks to David, Ben, Bill, her amazing family, and Sam. This is a dream come true."

Natalie Hill
Natalie Hill
(Ensemble, u/s Mrs. Everheart, Queen of Hearts)

Broadway/national tours: Bye Bye Birdie (Rosie u/s opposite John Stamos), Grease (Cha Cha), Joseph…Dreamcoat (Narrator with Patrick Cassidy), Hairspray. Regional: Miss Saigon (Ellen), Romeo and Bernadette (Papermill/Coconut Grove), Camille Claudel & Brigadoon (Goodspeed); Footloose (Rusty), West Side Story (Anita); 2002 Olympic Torch Ceremony (National Anthem). Omaha Symphony soloist, TV, film, commercials, and more. BM: NYU. Certified Yoga Instructor. "Thanks to Franks and family!" www.NatalieHill.com

Lauren Lim Jackson
Lauren Lim Jackson (Ensemble)

Broadway: Finian's Rainbow. Off-Broadway: The Wiz (Encores). Regional: Memphis (La Jolla, 5th Ave), High School Musical 2 (TOTS). Tour: West Side Story (world tour). Film/TV: The Smurfs, Mrs. Santa Claus, Kidsongs. Harvard graduate. "Thanks and love to The Mine, Marguerite, family, and B."

Morgan James
Morgan James (Ensemble, u/s Alice)

Broadway: The Addams Family (original cast). Soloist in Bernstein's Mass with the BSO at Carnegie Hall and The Kennedy Center (Grammy-nominated recording). Regional credits include Wilma Theatre, Arizona Theatre Company, Paper Mill Playhouse, Barrington Stage, Kansas City Repertory. Training: The Juilliard School. For more, please visit morganjames.org.

Ryan Link
Ryan Link (Swing, u/s Jack, White Knight, Richard, Rabbit)

Broadway: Hair 2009 revival (Tribe/Berger/Woof), RENT (Roger). National tour: Aida (Radames/Standby). Other: Clear (Eugene O'Neill), White Noise (Workshop), Jesus Christ Superstar (Jesus/ Kansas City Starlight). Television: Law & Order: CI, The Bedford Diaries, One Life to Live. Film: The Hunter and The Swan (Sundance 2011), Departure, Man Who Counted.

Kate Loprest
Kate Loprest (Ensemble)

She is thankful! Last year, Loprest terrorized the U.S. as Nellie Oleson on the first national tour of Little House on the Prairie. Broadway: Hairspray (Amber von Tussle), Xanadu, The Drowsy Chaperone. For beautiful friends and family. kateloprest.com. "Go blue!"

Grady McLeod Bowman
Grady McLeod Bowman (Ensemble)

Grady McLeod Bowman from Fayetteville, NC. Broadway: Billy Elliot, South Pacific, The Pirate Queen. Tour: South Pacific, Fosse. Film/TV: Forrest Gump, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Dance: Pilobolus, Mark Stuart Dance Theatre, VIA Dance Collaborative. Teacher/choreographer at Broadway Theatre Project. Graduate NCSA. Big love family, friends, teachers & Kate.

Renée Marino
Renée Marino (Ensemble)

Renée Marino is honored to be a part of WONDERLAND! Broadway: West Side Story (Rosalia). National Tours: Jersey Boys 1st national (Mary Delgado), Disney's High School Musical (Sharpay u/s, Ensemble), CATS, (Swing). Wagner grad. Thanks and love to her beautiful family/friends, and the ladies of MSA.!! Reneemarino.com

Heather Parcells
Heather Parcells
(Ensemble, u/s Mrs. Everheart, Queen of Hearts, Ms. Quizzle, Mad Hatter)

Broadway: A Chorus Line (Judy), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. National tours: Thoroughly Modern Millie (Miss Dorothy u/s), Some Like it Hot, Chicago (Velma). Favorites: Boeing Boeing, Carousel (Julie), Blood Brothers (Linda). TV: Guiding Light, Dancing with the Stars. FSU Grad. "Love to Paul and family." www.HeatherParcells.com

Stefan Raulston
Stefan Raulston (Ensemble)

Stefan Raulston is very excited to be in this amazing cast. His other Broadway credits include Aida and Tarzan. He would like to thank his family, friends and actors equity.

Julius Anthony Rubio
Julius Anthony Rubio (Ensemble)

A Dominican native, Rubio was raised and trained in Miami, Fla., where he attended the New World School of Arts and Dance Attack Studios. Currently living in Los Angeles, Calif., for the past four years and excited to finally be living in the Big Apple, some of his credits include: The Academy Awards, Disney, MTV, Speedo, World Fair: Shanghai 2010, Nike, Eli Stone with Katie Holmes and more. He would like to thank his family and friends for being so supportive and to Marguerite, Greg and Frank: "You've made my dream come true."

Tanairi Sade Vazquez
Tanairi Sade Vazquez (Ensemble)

Tanairi Sade Vazquez comes directly from Broadway's West Side Story revival. Off-Broadway: Capeman, Brother's of the Knight, Soul Possessed, Dreams and Pepito Story. Tours: Asian/European international tour of West Side Story. Television: Dancing with the Stars and Lucille Robert's commercial. "Mucho Amor to my Family/Friends!"