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Cinderella: Washington Ballet Performs Septime Webre's Ballet, Based on Prokofiev's Score

Title: Washington Ballet: Cinderella (website)
Venue: Warner Theatre (Washington, DC)
Full Price: $80.00   Our Price: $40.00
Rating: 3.7 stars

Rated 3.7 by 15 members who went.

The Washington Ballet presents Septime Webre's Cinderella. A spectacle for all ages, choreographer Webre's ballet combines opulent beauty, athleticism and schtick, with ravishing costumes and Prokofiev's ultra-lush score, to tell the world-famous fairy tale of the poor girl whose fairy godmother helps her win the love of the Prince.

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Members Who Went Said:

4 Star Rating
Written on
May 15 2008

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Goldstar member

Seats where not too good too far in the back back row. Unfortunately, it was my luck to sit behind a 6 foot lady with her child. (: But it was a great ballet. Love the stage scenery!

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4 Star Rating
Written on
May 13 2008

Anonymous Member

Wonderful, delightful performance and perfect set.

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4 Star Rating
Written on
May 12 2008

LMH

LMH

Cinderella was surprisingly funny! The set was beautiful and overall it was very entertaining. I would recommend this performance.

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More Details About This Event:

A blockbuster bar none, Septime Webre's Cinderella is a spectacle of opulence and beauty, athleticism and schtick, with ravishing costumes and Prokofiev's ultra-lush score… all befitting a world-famous fairy tale. A ballet for all ages, Cinderella has it all… a wicked stepmother, evil stepsisters, a coach made from a pumpkin, a bevy of bumblebees and a wistful young heroine with a tiny foot, who meets her prince and lives happily ever after.

About Washington Ballet:

Founded in 1976 by the great American ballet pioneer Mary Day and under Septime Webre's artistic directorship since 1999, The Washington Ballet is an ensemble of powerfully athletic classical ballet dancers performing a repertory of new work and creativity. Considered one of the country's finest ballet companies, The Washington Ballet is recognized nationally and internationally for its high standards, artistic integrity, and unwavering commitment to presenting the very best in ballet.