[25], Stage versions began to appear in U.S. theatres by 1961. It revived the production in 2004 with Eartha Kitt as the Fairy Godmother and Dick Van Patten as the King, among other television stars. On the other hand, an Associated Press review praised Beane's script and wrote that it "crackles with sweetness and freshness, combining a little Monty Python's Spamalot with some Les Misérables. [23], An original Broadway cast recording of the production was issued by Ghostlight Records in 2013. [6][7][8] The 1997 TV adaptation added "Falling in Love with Love" for the Stepmother,[9] "The Sweetest Sounds" for Cinderella and the Prince, and "There's Music in You" (written for Main Street to Broadway), for the Fairy Godmother. [48] It received five Drama Desk Award nominations,[49] winning three, for Outstanding Orchestrations, Costume Design and, for Osnes, Outstanding Actress in a Musical. Review Roundup: CINDERELLA Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews! L'intrigue reprend de nombreux éléments du conte Cendrillon transposé dans un contexte moderne. The new book by Beane introduces several new characters and a sympathetic stepsister, and the score features several new Rodgers and Hammerstein songs. [39] Reviews were mixed, with most critics praising Osnes's performance. "[47], The 1965 version was broadcast repeatedly. It also found the cast "first-rate" and the overall story "quirky, yet heart filled". Disguised as a peasant, the Prince (feeling isolated in the castle) wanders in the marketplace (worrying his herald, Lionel), meets Cinderella, and they find each other charming. It fits, and the Prince is called back to the garden where he recognizes his beloved ("Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful?" The tour started in Manila, Philippines, on July 29, 2008. The story concerns a young woman forced into a life of servitude by her cruel stepmother. ", "Rebecca Luker to Replace Victoria Clark in, "Carly Rae Jepsen and Fran Drescher Extend Runs in Cinderella", "Paige Faure & Nancy Opel to join cast of, "Keke Palmer Will Make Broadway Debut in Rodgers + Hammerstein's, "Broadway crowns first black Cinderella – but progress on diversity is too slow", "It's Possible! It was subsequently remade for television twice, in 1965 and 1997. The production originally starred Laura Osnes in the title role and Santino Fontana as the Prince and ran for 770 performances. James, Caryn. [29][30] A report in The Guardian commented, regarding Palmer, that "casting an African American actor as such an iconic – and typically pale – character is emblematic of the progress Broadway is making, slowly and haltingly, in employing actors of color in a broader array of parts. A wild chase ensues, and the prince and his guards search high and low; they almost catch Ella ("The Pursuit"). This new version ends up collapsing the basic logic of the familiar story and tramples all over the musical soul of a score from another era.[22]. Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella is a musical written for television, but later played on stage, with music by Richard Rodgers and a book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. [12], On March 31, 1957, at 8:00pm Eastern time, Cinderella was broadcast live in the Eastern, Central and Mountain time zones in both black and white and compatible color; the West Coast received a delayed black and white-only broadcast starting at 8:00pm Pacific time. Madame and her daughters and stepdaughter have a moment of shared emotion, for once. "[44] Richard Zoglin, writing for Time magazine, noted that the new production is "brightly colored, high spirited and well sung", but comparing it with the "emotionally alive" 1957 broadcast, he found the original stepsisters to be "more credible and less cartoonish than their present-day equivalents" and thought that the Prince and Cinderella "make a dreamier pair – you actually can believe they are falling in love. [1] In 1955, NBC had broadcast the Broadway musical Peter Pan, starring Mary Martin. "[2] Rodgers and Hammerstein signed with CBS. [32] The Financial Times praised the cast, especially Osnes, the costumes and the choreography and opined that "the production is an absolute joy, marred only by occasional slowness of pace. Its racially diverse cast featured Brandy as Cinderella, Whitney Houston as her fairy godmother, Bernadette Peters as her stepmother, and Paolo Montalbán as the Prince. For the 2020 Lloyd Webber musical of the same name, see, Studio 72 was in the former RKO (aka Keith's) 81st Street Theatre at 2248 Broadway. ", "Pippin Is Big Winner of 2012-13 Outer Critics Circle Awards", I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair, The Sound of Music: Music from the NBC Television Event, Cinderella and the Prince, or The Castle of Heart's Desire, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cinderella_(2013_Broadway_production)&oldid=974676353, Musicals based on works by Charles Perrault, Articles with Japanese-language sources (ja), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Outstanding Revival of a Broadway or Off-Broadway Musical, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical, "Me, Who Am I?" Joe Layton appeared uncredited in the ensemble. Soon arrive Ella's stepmother Madame and stepsisters, the demanding Charlotte and the meek Gabrielle. Cinderella's Fairy Godmother appears and is moved by Cinderella's wish to go to the Ball. Everyone is unsuccessful until Ella tries it on, and it fits her foot perfectly. Though an expert at slaying dragons, griffins, gargoyles and giants, he feels uncertain about how he will rule as king when the time comes ("Me, Who Am I?"). "[42] In September 2014, Lesley Ann Warren joined the cast during the curtain call to celebrate the 50th anniversary release of her 1965 television version. Suddenly, the clock begins to chime midnight. The ball features magnificent dancing ("Gavotte"). [5] Stage versions began to appear in U.S. theatres by 1961. [35][36] Faure starred as Ella opposite Andy Jones as Topher. The stereo version was later reissued on CD by Sony. Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is a musical in two acts with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Douglas Carter Beane based partly on Hammerstein's 1957 book. CBS announced the production on September 5, 1956. With the help of her Fairy Godmother, Cinderella is tran… Malgré des ventes honorables pour l'album et les singles, la fréquentation du spectacle est décevante, et celui-ci ne reste que peu de temps à l'affiche. [26] A United States tour played from November 2000 through 2001 and starred Kitt as the Fairy Godmother, Deborah Gibson and later Jamie-Lynn Sigler as Cinderella, Paolo Montalbán as the Prince, and a gender-bending Everett Quinton as the Stepmother,[27] stopping at The Theatre at Madison Square Garden in 2001, where Sigler played the title role.[28]. Once again dressed in rags, Ella returns to the cottage and remembers how wonderful the Prince was ("He was Tall"). At Cinderella's house, the slipper will not fit any of the ladies. [35][36] Mark Brokaw directed the production, with Josh Rhodes choreographing, and the cast included Laura Osnes in the title role, Santino Fontana as the Prince, Victoria Clark as crazy Marie/the Fairy Godmother, Harriet Harris as Ella's stepmother, Peter Bartlett as the Prime Minister, Ann Harada and Marla Mindelle as stepsisters Charlotte and Gabrielle, and Greg Hildreth as Jean-Michel. [33], A national tour began on October 10, 2014 in Providence, Rhode Island,[34] and closed in May 2016. Jean-Michel arrives at the house and confesses his love to Gabrielle. Cinderella's grand entrance immediately attracts everyone's attention and intrigues the Prince. Jean-Michel is elected Prime-Minister, Topher and Ella wed, and they all live happily ever after (The Wedding: "There is Music in You"). Because she sits by the fireplace and is dirty from the cinders, they call her "Cinderella". [10] Designers include Anna Louizos (sets), William Ivey Long (costumes), and Kenneth Posner (lighting). "[49] Other critics, however, praised the presentation. Several songs were added, including "Falling in Love with Love" from the musical The Boys from Syracuse, sung by the Stepmother; "The Sweetest Sounds" from the musical No Strings, sung by Cinderella and the Prince; and "There's Music in You," written for the 1953 film Main Street to Broadway, sung as the finale by the Fairy Godmother. [20] Mark Brokaw directed the production, with Josh Rhodes choreographing, and the original cast included Laura Osnes in the title role, Santino Fontana as the Prince, Victoria Clark as Crazy Marie/the Fairy Godmother, Harriet Harris as Ella's stepmother, Peter Bartlett as Sebastian, The Prime Minister, Ann Harada and Marla Mindelle as stepsisters Charlotte and Gabrielle, and Greg Hildreth as the rebel Jean-Michel. The Prince is bored by the attention of all the young ladies with whom he has had to dance, including the stepsisters. They leave Ella behind, but Jean-Michel arrives to argue that Prince Topher needs to know more about the people of his kingdom. She races down the stairs and trips, losing a shoe, but she quickly retrieves it and dashes off. One of the royal guards tries the slipper on all the women of the kingdom ("The Search"). The guard returns to the palace garden and informs the Prince that he has not found the missing girl. (cut from Me & Juliet), "Loneliness of Evening" and "Now Is the Time" (cut from South Pacific), "The Pursuit", and "There's Music in You". Are Big Winners at 67th Annual Tony Awards", "Review Roundup: 'Cinderella' Opens on Broadway – All the Reviews! "[45] A reviewer from the Chicago Tribune wrote: The fundamental problem with ... Beane's perplexing, wholly unromantic and mostly laugh-free new book ... – which turns the heroine into a social reformer ... the stepsisters ... into sympathetic, wounded creatures of thwarted desire, and Prince Charming ... into a myopic dunce who needs his eyes opened to the poverty of his people – is that it denies the audience the pleasure of instant reversals of fortune.
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