opposite of Henrietta and always jealous of her. Must dance and move well. ( Soprano or Tenor) • Henrietta - Character comedian or comedienne (male or female). She is the elder, more agressive and dominating stepsister; more like her mother. Must dance and move well. ( Mezzo or Baritone) • King Darling The Third - Character actor. He is a whimsical, near-sighted, lovable monarch; always confused as to where he is and to whom he is talking. Should move well. ( Tenor or Baritone) • Prince Charming The First - Juvenile. He is the handsome hero of every fairy tale. Always patient and amused with his father's near-sightedness. He must move well, portraying both courtly elegance and boyish charm. ( Lyric Baritone) • Second Helper - Both Helpers are character juveniles. They should be boyish, energetic and comical, and have good dancing ability. They work as a team assisting the Fairy Godmother. ( Baritone) • Stepmother - Character actress. She has a strong, dominating quality; indulgent with her own daughters but cruel to Cinderella because she is jealous of the girl's beauty. She must dance and move well. (Mezzo or Soprano) • Chorus Numerous ladies and gentlemen of the court in the Ball scene, as well as guards and servants. (All vocal types: SATB) SCENES AND SETTINGS ACT I Scene 1: Fairy Godmother's realm. Scene 2: Main Hall of Stepmother's home; morning Scene 3: Hall of King Darling's castle; immediately following Scene 4: Main Hall of Stepmother's home; that afternnon, then evening. ACT II Scene 1: Fairy Godmother's realm; evening Scene 2: Ballroom of King Darling's castle; immediately following. Scene 3: Hall of King Darling's castle; one week later. Scene 4: Main Hall of Stepmother's home; a month later. Scene 5: Palace Gardens Scene 6: Tailor Quarters, then Procession through the Audience Scene 7: Throne Room
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