| Cinderella.... |
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| -Supporting Role Soprano (G to high G) Cinderella is a young maiden who is, in Act I, forced to do chores by her cruel step-family. She wishes to go to the King's Festival, and visits her Mother's Grave for help. To the remainder of the Act she runs through the woods, trying not to get caught by the Prince. She marries the Prince at the end of the first Act, and in the second sets out once more into the forest. In Act II, she is beatrayed by her husband and succeeds in killing the giant. Cinderella also gets advice from birds, who she can talk to..and it is her golden slippers which help the spell be broken. "Oh, no. I can't investigate. A Princess is not supposed to go into the woods unescorted....Good idea! I will disguise myself and go to see what's wrong..Thank you, birds!" |