The Mount Holyoke theater department has long been known for their creativity and skill in creating

The Mount Holyoke theater department has long been known for their creativity and skill in creating visually dynamic sets. For their November 1967 production of Alice in Wonderland, however, the set crew went all out. This eerie version of the Cheshire Cat was created by projecting “an animated cartoon” on the back of a sky drop. The cat could disappear “paisley by paisley leaving only the smile.” 

Chesire Cat Set Piece ::  Mount Holyoke Archives and Special Collections Digital Images :: circa 1967