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Is Cinderella a Play

Alexander Ross • • 7 min read
Is Cinderella a Play

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaRunning time76 minReleaseOriginal networkCBSOriginal releaseMarch 31, 1957

What type of play is Cinderella?

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella is a musical in two acts with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Douglas Carter Beane based partly on Hammerstein’s 1957 book.

Who played the first Cinderella?

Mary Pickford Pickford (born Gladys Marie Smith) portrayed the princess in 1914’s silent Cinderella. Her real-life husband at the time, Owen Moore, was Prince Charming.

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.