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Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella is a musical written for television, but later played on stage, with music by Richard Rodgers and a book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. It is based upon the fairy tale Cinderella , particularly the French version Cendrillon, ou la petite pantoufle de verre ("Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper"), by ...
Rodgers and Hammerstein originally wrote the songs for a 1957 television broadcast starring Julie Andrews, and it was remade twice for television and adapted for the stage in various versions through the decades. The 2013 adaptation was the first version of Cinderella with the Rodgers and
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella premiered on November 2, 1997, during The Wonderful World of Disney on ABC, 40 years after the original broadcast. [50] Disney CEO Michael Eisner introduced the program. [35] [72] Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella was a major ratings success, breaking several television records much like the original did. [39]
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella. ... This off-beat musical is part of a newer tradition called "verbatim theatre," meaning that the script and lyrics are taken word for word from interview ...
“Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella” was iconic on a few levels. Between the legendary casting (Whitney Houston, Whoopi Goldberg, Victor Garber, Jason Peters and Natalie Desselle Reid ...
Rodgers and Hammerstein was a theater-writing team of composer Richard Rodgers (1902–1979) and lyricist-dramatist Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960), who together created a series of innovative and influential American musicals. Their musical theater writing partnership has been called the greatest of the 20th century.
Skydance Television, Concord Originals, and Jennifer Lopez’s Nuyorican Productions are teaming to develop a limited series based on Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella.” Rachel Shukert ...
Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is an original cast album of the first Broadway production of the musical Cinderella, with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Douglas Carter Beane based partly on Hammerstein's 1957 book.