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Work: Cinderella

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ComposerProkofiev, Sergei (1891-1953)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1945
Work typeDance
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TokyoCinderella

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Prokofiev: Cinderella
Sir Frederick Ashton; National Ballet of Japan; Marc Leroy-Calatayud; Misato Tomita; Wendy Ellis Somes; David Walker

Perth WACinderella

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Prokofiev: Cinderella
Jayne Smeulders; West Australian Ballet; Jessica Gethin; Allan Lees; Jon Buswell

Hong KongBallet Carnival For Kids: Cinderella!

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Prokofiev: Cinderella
Septime Webre; Hong Kong Ballet; James Kronzer; Yoki Lai; Bert Wong
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The Royal Ballet's revival of Cinderella: a sparkling spectacle

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The Royal Ballet revive Ashton's masterpiece with some superlative leading performances in a production that is visually rich and imaginative.
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Ben Stevenson's Cinderella is still delightful after nearly 55 years

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A Cinderella story of a different kind since Daniela Cabrera was not originally cast to play the title role, her chance coming just weeks before this show due to injury.

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Houston Ballet: a hugely entertaining Cinderella

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Stanton Welch's Cinderella has mostly worn well at Houston Ballet, anchored by a delightful rewriting of the central love story and packed with marvellous, witty details.
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ParisCendrillon (Rudolf Noureev)

Opéra national de Paris
Prokofiev: Cinderella
Rudolf Nureyev; Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris; Vello Pähn; Petrika Ionesco; Hanae Mori; Guido Levi
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Bachtrack top ten: Sergei Prokofiev

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“I detest imitation, I detest hackneyed devices.” Prokofiev was one of the most important Russian composers, writing in a variety of forms and happy to challenge conventions. 

Cinderella Man: Tom Pye on designing sets for Covent Garden

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Tom Pye has drawn inspiration from the magical fairytale illustrations of Edmund Dulac and Arthur Rackham with his new set designs for Frederick Ashton's Cinderella.