In the soft glow of dim lights, the first note of the chamber orchestra called together a group of frazzled young women to center stage. It was impossible not to feel dropped into the middle of a ...

New York Times subscribers* enjoy full access to TimesMachine—view over 150 years of New York Times journalism, as it originally appeared. *Does not include Games-only or Cooking-only subscribers.

Lindsay Ohse is ready for her slipper. The Grammy-winning soprano will relive the greatest footwear fiasco in fairy tales when she plays the title role in Opera Orlando’s “Cendrillon.” That’s the ...

Opera Orlando presents Massenet's Cendrillon, a reimagining of the beloved Cinderella tale, featuring soprano Lindsay Ohse in the title role. The production also stars international tenor Zhengyi Bai ...

MIDDLEBURY — The Cinderella story has been told in many ways, but few with as many laughs as Opera Company of Middlebury’s unique production of Massenet’s “Cendrillon,” which opened Friday at Town ...

Jules Massenet’s “Cendrillon” — that’s “Cinderella” in French — has beautiful melodies that delightfully conjure up longing, hope and love. Opera Orlando conjures up its own magic with its staging, ...

Jules Massenet’s four-act opera, “Cendrillon” (Cinderella), will be the last performance of the 2017–18 season Metropolitan Opera High Definition Opera broadcasts, at the Breckenridge Colorado ...

Laurent Pelly's dazzling ROH debut production of Massenet's Cendrillon — the opera's first ever staging at Covent Garden — overcomes a forgettable score through sheer theatrical invention, with Joyce ...

For the first time ever, The Royal Opera presents the story of Cinderella as told in Massenet's opera Cendrillon. The production is by Laurent Pelly. Joyce DiDonato takes the title role, with Alice ...

LONDON — Jules Massenet’s sugarcoated retelling of the Cinderella story in his opera “Cendrillon” will not appeal to everyone, yet it is winning new friends. After a century’s absence it returned in ...

Sunday afternoon, Jorgenson’s audience was composed largely of families and children for UConn Opera’s second performance of Cendrillon. The show played on Friday at 7:30 p.m. and again on Sunday from ...

The “Cinderella” fairy tale dates back to the ancient Greek story of Rhodopis, where the infamous glass slipper was an Egyptian leather sandal that got snatched away by a bird. Dozens of versions ...