Meanwhile King Darling III, a delightful Timothy E. Dennis Poole, reminding this reviewer of Bert Lahr and Milton Berle. As we know, Cinderella's father, who had remarried a woman with two daughters, passes away, leaving Cinderella under the care of her new stepmother, a wickedly hilarious Alison Lawrence, and her two ugly step-sisters, Henrietta and Gertrude, played with gusto by Tim Cherry and M. Their toe-tapping introductory number of the Fairy Godmother, performed with superb comedic instincts by Tina Morris-Anderson, signals that this will not be your average Cinderella. In this telling we get the back story from two fairy helpers, the delightful Ruth Berry and Elizabeth Anderson. This is the Prince Street Players' version of the beloved fairy tale and, as usual, directors Rod and Nancy Rich do a fine job tweaking the story with contemporary humor, this year including references to Pokémon Go and the President elect. The audience is greeted by the animated beauty of digital stars floating on a screen as familiar images from the storyslipper, castle and pumpkinzoom up. Sutton Theatre, and what a magical welcome it is. Raleigh Little Theatre welcomes you, wand and all, to their thirty-third annual production of Cinderella at the Cantey V. The Friday, December 20th, performance is sponsored by Overture Centennial.Also see Garrett's reviews of The Typographer's Dream and The May Queen Thanks to our show sponsors, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina and Coastal Federal Credit Union. Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. Raleigh Little Theatre’s Cinderella is supported by the United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County, as well as the N.C. RDU On Stage – Lauren Van Hemert interviews Music Supervisor Joanna Li to learn more about the music in RLT’s Cinderella and how songs have changed and evolved over the show’s 36 year run.WHUP’s Lights Up – Learn more about the history of RLT’s Cinderella and some of the new additions to this year’s production in this interview featuring Ryann Perkins (Cinderella) and Tim Fitch (Prince Charming).RLT Podcast – In this episode, Patrick Torres interviews the four performers sharing the roles of the stepsisters for this year’s production of Cinderella (Dennis Poole, Tim Cherry, Quenton Hocutt, and Greg Hill) and talks with director Mike McGee about his decision to cast four actors this time.Opening night of Cinderella proudly benefits WRAL TV’s Coats for the Children, with $5 of every ticket sold going to provide warm coats for children in need. Read more about their legacy as RLT’s stepsisters in this Walter Magazine feature from 2018! Opening Night, December 6th 7:30 PM | Coats for the Children Quenton Hocutt and Greg Hill will play the roles at all other performances. Timothy Cherry will be reprising the roles of the stepsisters, Gertrude & Henrietta, for the 22nd year at the following performances only. Join the cast in singing “We Wish You a Merry a Christmas,” and come celebrate the holidays at RLT!īased on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault It’s the perfect family outing during the holiday season, with the Royal Ball taking place on Christmas Eve.
This version of Cinderella is performed in the style of a British Panto. This visually stunning musical combines elegant costumes and scenery with singing, dancing, conniving step-relatives, and resourceful fairy folk. Just the right mixture of comedy and romance can add the sparkle of magic to your holiday season. Cinderella is celebrating its 36th year at RLT in 2019! This musical comedy is a holiday sugarplum for the whole family.
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