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Full cast & creative team announced for premiere of musical play THE BROTHERS GRIMM PRESENT: CINDERELLA at Barn Theatre

Cirencester’s Barn Theatre have today announced the full cast and creative team behind the premiere of new musical play, The Brothers Grimm Present: Cinderella, which runs at the Cotswold venue between 16 November 2021 - 2 January 2022.

Based on the folk tale of Cinderella from the Brothers Grimms’ Grimms’ Fairy Tales was originally planned to take place in Winter 2020 as part of the theatre’s 2020 Built by Barn Season but was postponed to the pandemic. It will be the third production by Alan Pollock to debut at the Barn Theatre over the winter and has a great cast and creative team to fulfil an exciting show over the Christmas period.

The creative team behind The Brothers Grimm Present: Cinderella includes director Francesca Goodridge, design by Cory Shipp, musical direction by Dylan Townley, lighting by Sam Rowcliffe-Tanner, sound by Harry Smith and animation by Barn Digital Media.

The full actor-musician cast of the production are: Jesse Ashby (Mr Tipsy’s Down the Hatch) as Jakob, The Father, Regent, Scarecrow and Stepmother; Matthew Romain (Holes) as Wilhelm, Tom and Prince; Tanya Bridgeman (Shoes to Fill, Off West End Commendation) as Girl (Cinderella); Emily Panes (Spectra) as Anastasia and Jester 1; Anna Fordham (Women in Power) as Drusilla and Jester 2; and Elzbieta Kalicka (theatrical debut) and Celia Cruwys-Finnigan (The Secret Garden) as Ensemble.

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