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We are thrilled to announce that StarTickets.com, your trusted source for Broadway and Off-Broadway event tickets, has recently acquired CinderellaOnBroadway.com, the dedicated platform for the beloved Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella musical. This acquisition brings exciting benefits to our patrons, enriching their Broadway experience like never before.

The integration of CinderellaOnBroadway.com into our StarTickets.com family provides a wealth of insightful and exclusive information right at your fingertips. You now have unparalleled access to a rich trove of resources that was once exclusive to CinderellaOnBroadway.com. Understanding the backstory and finer details of Cinderella can greatly enhance your enjoyment and appreciation of the show.

This acquisition ensures a streamlined user experience for our visitors. Instead of navigating between two different websites for tickets and show-specific information, you'll now find everything in one centralized location at StarTickets.com. Easy access, seamless navigation, and improved site functionalities will simplify your Broadway show planning, saving you time and energy.

This exciting acquisition is more than just a merger of two sites; it's a fusion of passion, resources, and commitment to delivering an exceptional Broadway experience. We are confident that these enhancements will bring great joy and satisfaction to our visitors and fans. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to bring the magic of Broadway to you, one click at a time!

Plot Overview


Act 1

The musical opens with Cinderella, a young woman living with her wicked stepmother and two stepsisters who treat her as their servant. Despite her circumstances, Cinderella remains hopeful and dreams of a life beyond her current situation.

Meanwhile, in the royal palace, the King and Queen are worried about their son, Prince Topher, who despite his charm and good looks, seems unsure of himself and his ability to rule. The King and Queen decide to host a ball, inviting all eligible maidens in the kingdom, with the hope that the Prince will find a bride.

A Fairy Godmother appears to Cinderella, transforming her ragged attire into a beautiful gown and providing her with a pair of glass slippers. She also transforms a pumpkin into a carriage and some mice into horses, so Cinderella can attend the ball.

At the ball, Cinderella captures the heart of Prince Topher, but she leaves abruptly at midnight, as the Fairy Godmother's spell is about to break. In her haste, she leaves behind one of her glass slippers.

Act 2

Prince Topher, smitten by the mysterious woman he met at the ball, sets out to find her, armed with the glass slipper she left behind. The Prince and his retinue visit all the households in the kingdom, having each maiden try on the slipper.

Cinderella's stepmother, determined to secure a royal match for one of her own daughters, locks Cinderella in the attic. Despite this, Cinderella is able to escape with the help of her Fairy Godmother.

When the Prince arrives at Cinderella's house, neither stepsister fits into the slipper. Cinderella appears just in time, tries on the slipper, and it fits perfectly, revealing her as the woman from the ball. Prince Topher proposes to Cinderella, who accepts. They return to the palace, where they marry and live happily ever after, signifying a new beginning not just for them, but for the kingdom as well.

Please note that there have been different adaptations of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella since it first debuted, so there may be variations in the storyline depending on the specific production.

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Broadening Your Horizons with Other Performative Arts: Discover More After Cinderella


If you enjoyed the magic of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, you are in for a treat. The world of performing arts is vast and varied, offering a plethora of other experiences that are equally enchanting. Let's take a look at some other types of events that you might enjoy, all of which can complement and enrich your experience with the Cinderella musical.Cinderella - Theatre

Theatre

Like Cinderella, traditional non-musical theatre productions can be incredibly compelling, telling captivating stories through brilliant acting and dialogue. If you enjoyed the dramatic elements and narrative arc of Cinderella, you might want to explore powerful plays like Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" or Tennessee Williams's "A Streetcar Named Desire".

Ballet

Ballet performances, like the iconic "Swan Lake" or "The Nutcracker", provide a different kind of storytelling, where the story is expressed through movement and dance. If you were fascinated by the elegant choreography in Cinderella, ballet could be your next artistic endeavor.

Broadway

Broadway is home to a vast array of stunning musicals and plays that can provide an experience akin to Cinderella. If you loved the grandeur of the Cinderella production, classics like "The Phantom of the Opera", "Les Misérables", or new sensations like "Hamilton" could be right up your alley.

Comedy

If you enjoyed the lighter, humorous moments in Cinderella, why not try a comedy show? Stand-up performances, improv shows, and comedic plays offer a delightful change of pace that can have you laughing out loud.

Musicals/Plays

Beyond Cinderella, there are a multitude of other musicals and plays that cater to diverse tastes. From the rock-oriented "Rent" to the ABBA-infused "Mamma Mia!", and from the gripping drama of "Fences" to the biting social commentary of "The Book of Mormon", there's a vast world to explore.

Off-Broadway

Off-Broadway productions often provide more intimate and experimental performances compared to their Broadway counterparts. If you liked Cinderella but are looking for something a bit different, consider exploring shows like "The Fantasticks" or "Little Shop of Horrors" that have made a significant impact off the main Broadway circuit.

Opera

If the beautiful songs from Cinderella moved you, opera might be a natural next step. Combining stunning vocals, dramatic narratives, and often featuring grand orchestral accompaniment, operas like "La Traviata" or "The Magic Flute" could provide a new kind of thrill.

Conclusion

Whether it's theatre, ballet, Broadway, comedy, musicals/plays, Off-Broadway, or opera, each offers a unique way to explore the magic of storytelling that you found in Cinderella. You're sure to find new favorites and expand your appreciation for the rich tapestry of performing arts. So why wait? Dive in and let the world of performing arts captivate your imagination once more.