Cinderella (musical)
Cinderella is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein freely on the story Cendrillon ( Cinderella ) by Charles Perrault.
Action
The story is about a girl who has to endure a life of Knechtschnaft her stepmother and stepsisters. Use the Fairy Godmother Cinderella is made to the princess and finds her prince.
Background
Cinderella is the only musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein, which was written for television. It was originally shown live on March 31, 1957 on the CBS station with Julie Andrews in the title role.
The musical has been seen by more than 100 million people. As a result, it was established in 1965 and remade in 1997. Both contain remakes of songs from the musical by Rodgers and Hammerstein.
In 2013, the Broadway version of the musical starring Laura Osnes in the title role and a new book by Douglas Carter Beane started.
Songs
- " Overture" - Orchestra
- " The Prince Is Giving a Ball" - Herald and Chorus
- "Cinderella March" - Orchestra
- "In My Own Little Corner " - Cinderella
- " The Prince Is Giving a Ball" (Reprise) - Chorus
- "Your Majesties " ( Royal Dressing Room Scene ) - King, Queen, Chef and Steward
- "In My Own Little Corner " (Reprise) - Cinderella
- " Impossible, It's Possible" - Cinderella and the Fairy Godmother
- " Gavotte " - Orchestra
- "Ten Minutes Ago I Saw You " - Prince and Cinderella
- " Stepsisters ' Lament " - stepsisters
- " Waltz for a Ball " - Choir
- " Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful? " - Prince and Cinderella
- "Never in a Thousand Years"
- " When You're Driving Through the Moonlight " - Cinderella 's stepmother and stepsisters
- " A Lovely Night" - Cinderella 's stepmother and stepsisters
- "The Search" - Orchestra
- " Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful? " (Reprise ) - Prince
- " Wedding" - Orchestra
- " Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful? " (Reprise) - Chorus
Awards and nominations
- Emmy Awards
- Art Directors Guild
- Emmy Awards
- Image Awards
- Satellite Awards
- Tony Awards
- Drama Desk Awards
Media
DVD
- Cinderella ( original movie ), 1957
- Cinderella ( Walt Disney Home Video ), 1997
Soundtrack
- Cinderella (Original TV casting ), 1957
- Cinderella ( Original Broadway Cast Recording ), 2013