A very known fairy tale by Charles Perrault
CINDERELLA It
is a popular fairy tale embodying a classic folk tale myth-element of unjust oppression/triumphant reward.
"Cinderella"
means: one who unexpectedly achieves recognition or success after a period of obscurity and neglect.
Origins and History
Originated in classical antiquity: the Greek historian Strapo in the 1st century bc
Appeared in miscellaneous morsels from youyang by Tuan Ch’eng shih around a.D. 860.
A tale of medieval Indo-Malaysian
Another early story of the Cinderella type came from Japan
The most popular version of Cinderella was written by Charles Perrault in 1697.
Adaptations The
story of "Cinderella" has formed the basis of many notable work: Opera Dance Pantomime Musical Comedy Films Television Books
Opera Adaptation
Cendrillon by JeanLouis Larouette.
La Cenerentola by Gioacchino Rossini.
Cendrillon by Jules Massenet.
La Cenicienta by Jorge Peña Hen.
Cinderella by Peter Maxwell Davies.
DANCE
"Cinderella on Ice" Queensland, Australia.
Aschenbroedel by Johann Strauss II.
Cinderella by Sergei Prokofiev.
Cinderella by Ryan Casey.
Mara Wilson in Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella (2005).
Cinderella by Rodgers and Hammerstein.
Mister Cinders, which was filmed in 1934.
Cindy, a 1964 OffBroadway musical.
Cinderella (2007), a pantomime.
The Return of The Glass Slipper.
MUSICAL S
Book s
Ella Enchanted Written
by Gail Carson Levine and published in 1997.
It
is a retelling of Cinderella: mythical creatures: elves, ogres, dwarves and giants.
Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister It
is a novel by Gregory Maguire, retelling the tale of Cinderella through the eyes of her "ugly stepsisters."
Chinese Cinderella It is a novel written by author Adeline Yen Mah which describes her experiences growing up in China during the World War Second.
Films
Poor Cinderella
It is a 1934 Fleischer Studio animated short film, starring Betty Boop.
It was Fleischer Studio's first color film, and the only appearance of Betty Boop in color during the Fleischer era.
Cinderella by Walt Disney Cinderella
was the first full-bodied feature produced by the studio since Bambi in 1942. It is a sequel of three movies:
The Glass Slipper The
Glass Slipper is a 1955 musical film adaptation of Cinderella, made by MGM.
Cinderfell a It
is a comedy version of the classic Cinderella story, with several of the roles reversed. Fella has two stepbrothers and a Fairy Godfather. He is also in love with a Princess.
Ever After It is a adaptation of the fairy tale Cinderella, directed by Andy Tennant The story is instead treated as historical fiction, rife with anachronisms. It is often seen as a modern, postfeminism interpretation of the Cinderella myth.
A Cinderella Story It’s
a teen romance movie starring Hilary Duff and Chad Michael Murray.
A
modern-day take on the classic story of Cinderella, the plot involves a lost cell phone, rather than the traditional glass slipper.
Happily N'Ever After It
is a Vanguard Animation production, released by Lionsgate Films. The title is a variation of happily ever after.
In
this movie, the theme is “Fairytale endings aren't what they used to be”
Television Adaptation s
Floricienta It’s
a very famous Argentinean soap opera or romantic comedy based on Cinderella's Story.
The
show title "Floricienta" is a mix between Cenicienta (Cinderella in Spanishspeaking countries) and Flor (the main character's name).