Matthew Bourne's Cinderella

Overview

Amidst the turmoil of World War II London, Cinderella finds herself swept off her feet by a charming RAF pilot. Their whirlwind romance is tragically interrupted by the relentless Blitz. As they navigate separation, Cinderella faces the menacing presence of her wicked stepmother, determined to thwart her happiness. Meanwhile, a mystical Angel intervenes, using his powers to safeguard Cinderella and guide her toward her true love. This poignant retelling of a classic tale intertwines the themes of love and hope against the backdrop of war's chaos.