Soho Cinders
A new musical with music by GEORGE STILES, Book/lyrics by ANTHONY DREWE; Book by ELLIOT DAVIS
Soho Theatre, London - 9th August - 9th September, 2012 (Season)
Story
When impoverished student Robbie becomes romantically involved with engaged Mayoral candidate James Prince, his lap-dancing step-sisters become the least of his problems! James and Robbie’s worlds collide forcing them to fight for their own fairy-tale ending in this hilarious, satirical twist on the classic Cinderella story.
The potent mix of politics, sex-scandals and true love come together in this contemporary musical with an infectious score that you’ll be humming long past the stroke of midnight.
Cast
- Marilyn Platt
- James Prince
- Robbie
- Velcro
- William George
- Clodagh
- Sasha
- Lord Bellingham
Musical Numbers
Act I
- Old Compton Street – Sidesaddle, Velcro, Robbie, Dana, Clodagh and Company
- Wishing for the Normal – Velcro and Robbie
- Spin – James Prince, William George, Sasha and Company
- Gypsies of the Ether – James Prince and Robbie
- I'm So Over Men – Dana and Clodagh
- It's Hard to Tell – Velcro, Robbie and Company
- Old Compton Street (reprise) – Lord Bellingham
- You Shall Go to the Ball – Sidesaddle, Velcro and Company
Act II
- Entr'acte – Orchestra
- Who's that Boy? – Full Company
- They Don't Make Glass Slippers – Robbie
- Spin (reprise) – Marilyn Platt
- The Tail that Wags the Dog – William George and Company
- Let Him Go – Velcro and Marilyn Platt
- Fifteen Minutes – Dana, Clodagh and Company
- Finale – Marilyn Platt, Robbie, James Prince and Velcro
- Curtain Call – Full Company