Category Archives: Cinderella

Christopher Wheeldon’s Cinderella – English National Ballet: Royal Albert Hall, London, 6 June 2019

You shall go to the Hall Following their blockbuster shows in-the-round of Swan Lake and Romeo and Juliet, English National Ballet tackle Cinderella for their latest foray at the cavernous Royal Albert Hall. Instead of creating something entirely new, however, … Continue reading

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Cinderella – Dutch National Ballet: London Coliseum, 8 July 2015

Shoe fire hit Although Christopher Wheeldon’s Cinderella starts off pretty morbidly with Cinderella’s mother coughing up blood into a hanky, beyond that it doesn’t really live up to the programme’s exaltations that it’s a darker representation of the famous fairy … Continue reading

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Cinderella – Vienna Festival Ballet: Chequer Mead, 19 May 2011

Published 26 May 2011: East Grinstead Courier & Observer Cats, Cross-dressers and Chiming Clocks. All in a day’s work for Cinderella. The Vienna Festival Ballet pirouetted into Chequer Mead last week bringing a sparkling new version of Cinderella with them. A tale of … Continue reading

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Cinderella – Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures: New Wimbledon Theatre, 3 May 2011

Published 5 May 2011: Wimbledon Guardian http://tinyurl.com/BourneCinderella Making the night go with a bang The ever popular Matthew Bourne is back at the New Wimbledon Theatre with his ground-breaking production of Cinderella. Originally staged in 1997 and set in wartime … Continue reading

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