Cinderella

Cinderella – a poetic ballet full of magic: The Classico Ballet Napoli tells the fairy tale of Cinderella with touching choreography, opulent staging, and Prokofiev's music – an experience for young and old, full of grace, emotion, and enchantment.

Cinderella
Music by Sergei Prokofiev
Ballet in 2 acts
Choreography: Andrey Lyapin

"Cinderella" – a fairy-tale ballet full of poetry and magic. The ensemble of Classico Ballet Napoli brings the timeless tale to the stage in an emotionally moving and visually impressive version. The choreography by Andrey Lyapin, supported by Sergei Prokofiev's captivating music, transforms the story of Cinderella into a poetic total work of art.

It tells the fate of a young, kind-hearted girl who, despite harsh trials and injustices, never loses faith in goodness. Humiliated by her stepmother and mocked by her stepsisters, Cinderella lives in hiding – until a good fairy fulfills her heart's desire: she is allowed to attend the royal ball. There, she enchants the entire court – and the prince – with her grace. But the magic lasts only until midnight. The lost dance shoe becomes a symbol of an unforgettable encounter and great love.

In this production, classical elegance and modern expressiveness merge into a sensual stage experience. Magnificent costumes, an imaginative set design, and a top-class ensemble make "Cinderella" a feast for the eyes and the heart. The sensitive, technically brilliant interpretation gives the well-known fairy tale emotional depth and new intensity. An unforgettable evening full of grace, emotion, and magic – for young and old alike.