Cinderella
From: Wednesday, 9th December 2009
To: Sunday, 10 January 2010
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Synopsis
The magical pantomime including Prince Charming, Buttons, the Ugly Sisters and, of course, the Fairy Godmother who turns a pumpkin and mice into a carriage and horses ... but why doesn't the glass slipper disappear at midnight?!
Our Review:
16 December 2009
Neil Morrissey puts a real zip into his Buttons as the star of this very traditional pantomime offering from the Derby Assembly Rooms.
Written by father and son duo Keith and Ben Simmons, with dad also directing, this is very familiar territory with all the right ingredients to entice an appreciative family audience.
Former Eternal chart-topper Kelle Bryan makes a thoroughly old fashioned and charming Cinders. Pop star past aside she has been busy building up her theatrical credentials and this show proves that not only can she act and sing but give the chorus a run for their money as a dancer.
The Simmon’s corny script seems a little rough and ready at first, with Susie Fenwick’s fairy having some particularly clumsy lines to work around, but soon won over the audience. As Baron Hardup and the Brokers Man Keith and Ben work well together, although the senior partner has the surer touch.
Mark Two and Jamie Steen make as malevolent a pair of Ugly Sisters as you cou...
Cast
Neil Morrissey (Buttons)
Creative
Derby Live (Producer)
Paul Holman Associates (Producer)
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