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Cinderella is a Sellout Success

September 12, 2007


From Rags to Rave Reviews - Cinderella is a Sellout Success

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The Royal New Zealand Ballet's new production of Cinderella has opened to rave reviews and full houses.

After a sellout season in Wellington, the production opened to another full house in Invercargill last night.

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"This production really is something special," Artistic Director Gary Harris says. "While it's a story that is already familiar, choreographer Christopher Hampson and designer Tracy Grant Lord have blown audiences away with their sumptuous take on this classic tale."

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Featuring stunning sets, costumes and dancing, the RNZB's Cinderella has already been hailed a 'masterpiece' that should not be missed.


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New Zealand Listener dance critic Francesca Horsley says: "A masterpiece...it combines the quintessential elements of expressive story-telling, lovely choreography and stunning sets."

The Lion Foundation Season of Cinderella opens in Dunedin on Saturday night before heading to Christchurch (September 19 - 22), Palmerston North (September 25 - 26), Hastings (September 29 -30), Hamilton (October 4 - 5) and Auckland (October 10 - 14).

The Lion Foundation Season of Cinderella
Wellington - Invercargill - Dunedin - Christchurch
Palmerston North - Hastings - Hamilton - Auckland
31 August - 14 October 2007


"If you are looking for magic, you will find it here...a breathtaking Cinderella that will enchant audiences lucky enough to see it," Ann Hunt, Sunday Star-Times.

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