Cinderella, GlasgowAshley Page's setting of the Prokofiev fairytale score is darker and more satirical than most. Set in a decadent pre-revolutionary France, it exposes the gap between rich and poor in its portrait of designer-obsessed ugly sisters and their mum, all of whom torment little Cinders with grotesque results. But there's also plenty of magic and pantomime in this 2005 production. Cinderella goes to the ba…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:07PM on December 10, 2010