Lyric Stage Presents Cinderella at Majestic Theatre

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Cinderella presented by Lyric Stage
Cinderella photo courtesy Lyric Stage

Lyric Stage will present Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Broadway Version) August 24-27 at the Majestic Theatre. The show is rated G for the whole family to enjoy. Directed and choreographed by Penny Ayn Maas, this enchanting adaptation of the timeless fairytale brings new spirit to the story.

Cinderella Plot Synopsis

A young woman forced into servitude dreams of – and achieves – a better life. Cinderella features some of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s most beloved songs, including “In My Own Little Corner,” “Impossible,” and “Ten Minutes Ago.”

Show times are Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m. Tickets start at $45, with preview night tickets available for $38. Student rush tickets are available for $20 beginning 90 minutes before each performance. VIP tickets are available Friday-Sunday for $100 and include orchestra center pit seating and a photo op with Cinderella after the show. Tickets may be purchased on ticketdfw.com or by calling the box office at 214-871-5000.

30th Anniversary Season

Celebrate Lyric’s thirtieth season with this enchanting adaptation of the timeless fairytale. The cast includes: Rachel Nicole Poole as Ella, Sadat Hossain as Topher, Julia Rose Hartman as Madame, Sydney Cornelius as Marie, Tara Park as Charlotte (Ella US), Elise Mendoza as Gabrielle, Ryan Michael Friedman as Jean-Michel, BJ Cleveland as Sebastion, and Jonah Munroe as Lord Pinkleton.

The ensemble for Cinderella includes Maya Hernandez-Pearson (Char Cover), Grace Moore, Ania Lyons (Dance Captain), Kelsey Jordan Ward, Abbey Copeland, Alexa Morgan (2nd Ella Cover), Gigi Johnson, Jacob Sewell, Ed Escamilla (2nd Topher cover), Ben Ashcraft, Noah Sowalskie, Daniel Vanegas, Will Shafer, Keith J Warren (Sebastion, LP, Jean-Michel US), Robert Mata (US Topher, 2nd JM), Christy Troia (US FG and Madame), and Lexi Nieto (Gab cover, 2nd Char).

Bruce Greer serves as Music Director, Catherine Carpenter Cox serves as executive producer, and Andy Baldwin serves as Artistic Director for Cinderella.

Lyric Stage

Lyric Stage, a Dallas-based 501c3 not-for-profit professional musical theatre company, was established in 1993 by Founder Steven Jones with the mission of developing and preserving the musical, a uniquely American art form. In its thirty year history, Lyric Stage has produced over 125 productions, which includes 21 world-premiere musicals and 2 Off-Broadway shows. For more information, visit lyricstage.org.

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Jo Ann Holt
Jo Ann Holt is an award-winning journalist with 40+ years of experience as a writer and editor. She loves live performances, from country music concerts to Broadway musicals to community theatre productions. Holt also enjoys art and cultural festivals, and good food and wine. She’s toured Amsterdam, London, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, and various cities in Mexico but looks forward to visiting even more countries. She has traveled by boat, plane, and train, but especially likes taking long road trips across the U.S. with her husband, retired history professor Durhl Caussey. They enjoy meeting friendly people, learning about different cultures, and visiting historic sites wherever they go.