Cinderella: Musical Information & Synopsis


Synopsis

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella follows Cinderella, who, with the help of her Fairy Godmother, transforms from a servant into a beautiful princess. Amidst the magic, Cinderella captures the heart of the charming Prince Topher. However, her stepsisters and stepmother conspire against her, leading to a dramatic showdown at the royal ball. Cinderella is a classic fairy tale in which dreams come true and goodness ultimately prevails.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: 1957 Film / Contemporary Musical (2013)

Cast: Medium (15+ Roles)Child Roles

Genre: Fantasy

Setting: Fictional


Creative Team

Music: Richard Rodgers

Lyrics/Book: Oscar Hammerstein II

Book: Douglas Carter Beane

Based On: Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella➝


Cast Albums

Original Television Cast (1957)➝

Original London Cast (1958)➝

Television Cast (1965)➝

Original Broadway Cast (2013)➝


Licensing

Cinderella is available to license through Concord Theatricals.

UK Licensing Options

USA/Canada Licensing Options

Resources

Audition Songs: Theatre Trip

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2010s, Animals, Based on a Movie, Family-Friendly, Fantasy, Magic, One-Word, Popular, Rags to Riches, RoyaltyWeddings


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