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The Royal Ballet: Cinderella


  • Gloucester Guildhall 23 Eastgate Street Gloucester UK (map)

A new production of the much-loved Royal Ballet fairytale classic

Royal Ballet Founder Choreographer Frederick Ashton’s Cinderellacelebrates its 75thanniversary this Season. The ballet’s opening night in 1948, featuring Moira Shearer and Michael Somes in the lead roles, was received rapturously. After over a decade away from the Royal Opera House stage, Ashton’s timeless reworking of Charles Perrault’s famous rags-to-riches story returns, showcasing the choreographer’s deft musicality and the beauty of Prokofiev’s transcendent score. A creative team steeped in the magic of theatre, film, dance and opera brings new atmosphere to Cinderella’s ethereal world of fairy godmothers and pumpkin carriages, handsome princes and finding true love

Choreography: Christopher Wheeldon, Valentino Zucchetti, Pam Tanowitz, George Balanchine, Joseph Toonga


Live: Wednesday 12 April 2023, 7:15pm SOLD OUT
Running time: Approximately 3hours (intervals TBC)

ENCORE Monday 17 April 2023 7pm

Tickets
£15.75 Adult
£13 U25’s / Students / Over 60’s