The Lyric has co-commissioned five theatre companies to make site-specific pieces for Latitude, one of which is Lewis Carroll's Mad Hatter's Tea Party brought to life by Les Enfants Terribles.

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The two-day festival will include masterclass demonstrations, 1950s bus rides and a Mad Hatter's tea party.

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The Mad Hatter's tea party and the knave's trial for stealing tarts, for example, feel protracted rather than illuminated by their dance elements.

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