Cinderella
Item
Record ID
952
Identifier
90586
Work Title
Cinderella
Uniform Title
Cinderella
Program/Series Title
Great performances
Composer
Text Author
Hammerstein, Oscar II
Production Year
1957
Transmission/Release Date
12/14/04
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
PBS
Home Video - DVD
Image Entertainment
Conductor/Music Director
Antonini, Alfredo
Soloists
Julie Andrews (Cinderella) ; Jon Cypher (Prince Charming) ; Edith Adams (Fairy Godmother) ; Howard Lindsay (King) ; Dorothy Stickney (Queen) ; Ilka Chase (Stepmother) ; Kaye Ballard (Stepsister Portia) ; Alice Ghostly (Stepsister Joy)
Participants
Julie Andrews (host)
TV/Film Director
Nelson, Ralph
Sets
Eckart, William ; Eckart, Jean
Costumes
Eckart, William ; Eckart, Jean
Choreography
Lucas, Jonathan
Production Company
CBS
Producer
Lewine, Richard
Technical Information
Digitally restored black and white kinescope of the original l957 production. See record #13487.
Other Information
Orgiginal musical for television first aired live March 3, l957 on CBS and viewed by an audience estimated at l07 million. See record #13487. Cinderella was the only work composed for television by Rodgers and Hammerstein.
Duration
ca.90'
Archive
The Paley Center for Media (formerly Museum of Television & Radio) has program and also a tape of a full dress rehearsal.
Sourcemat
DLCAT - 86