Cinderella
T0894156407
The classic fairy tale. Prokofiev's music was written during the Blitz. Cinderella's life with her cruel stepmother and stepsisters is one of drudgery and hardship until the evening of an extravagant party at the palace. With the help of her Fairy Godmother, she's the centre of attention when she arrives at the ball in a magical coach, wearing a gorgeous gown.
Archive :: production:T0894156407, dance or ballet:S586, venue:V406
Current production:Work
Production details
Set in the UK during World War II. An RAF pilot and a young girl are caught up in an air raid and are together just long enough to fall in love before being parted in the nightmare aftermath of the bombing. Run originally extended but then reduced again in response to low advance sales.