Admission is $21-28, and more information and tickets are available by calling (563)242-6760 and visiting. Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella runs June 29 through July 16, with performances Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. Lara Henckhoff serves as the production's director, with Sabin Fisher its music director and Rebecca Frazier its music director. And innumerable national tours, international productions, and regional presentations followed.įeatured in Cinderella's cast are Jesse Grimaldo as Ella, Trevor Gill-Snow as Topher, and an ensemble composed of Lillian Asay, Mundo Ballejos, Molly Beth Blanchard, Bryant Cobb, Jack Ducat, Phaul Fishman, Chris Graham, Lindsey Grant, Reese Henrick, Dakota Renteria, Olivia Sauerberg, and Aniya Thompson. It was nominated for two Drama Desk Awards and nine Tony Awards, winning for Best Costume Design. The production originally starred Laura Osnes in the title role and Santino Fontana as the Prince and ran for 770 performances. Cinderella features some of its composing duo's most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible,” and “Ten Minutes Ago," and has earned numerous critical raves, with USA Today stating that the musical "will charm theatergoers of all ages." The 2013 adaptation was the first version of Cinderella with the Rodgers and Hammerstein score mounted on Broadway, and its new book by Beane introduces several new characters including a sympathetic stepsister, with the score featuring several additional Rodgers and Hammerstein songs. Since then, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella has continued to charm audiences in productions on stage and on television, with the Clinton Showboat's production the Broadway version that played for two years and received nine Tony Award nominations.īased upon the classic fairy tale, and particularly the French version Cendrillon ou la Petite Pantoufle de Verre, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s adaptation brings new life to the story of a young woman forced into servitude who dreams of – and achieves – a better life. When the television program, starring Julie Andrews as Cinderella, first aired in 1957, it was, at the time, the most widely viewed TV presentation in the history of the medium. Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II’s enchanting adaptation of the timeless fairytale, Cinderella was their only musical originally composed for television. ![]() Trump: American Nightmare short Donald Trump skit. Town Crisis short comedy sketch about sensational, but fake news. The Wingman comedy about a guy who’s hopeless with women. The Wingman a ten minute comedy script for three actors. Thursday, June 29, through Sunday, July 16Ĭlinton Area Showboat Theatre, 311 Riverview Drive, Clinton IAĪ glorious stage fairytale boasting a legendary score by an iconic composing duo, the Tony-winning Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella will be presented by the Clinton Area Showboat Theatre June 29 through July 16, this beloved classic with its fresh script by Douglas Carter Beane an entertainment, according to the Associated Press, that "crackles with sweetness and freshness, combining a little Monty Python's Spamalot with some Les Misérables." The Ten Minute Play that went Wrong a very, very short farce.
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