World Ballet Company's “Cinderella" at the Adler Theatre -- April 12.
Sunday, April 12, 6 p.m.
Adler Theatre, 136 East Third Street, Davenport IA
Lauded by Louisville Theater as "opulent and magical with moments of heart and humor," World Ballet Company's touring presentation of Cinderella lands at Davenport's Adler Theatre on April 12, the beloved fairy tale coming to life in a spectacular Broadway-style production that delights all ages, blending enchantment, romance, and the timeless majesty of classical ballet.
Boasting music by Johann Strauss II and the “Time” theme composed by Anna Drubich, World Ballet Company’s Cinderella brings this cherished storybook fable to life with a sparkling mix of classical ballet and astounding professional theatricality. The memorable production features grand sets, more than 150 radiant hand-sewn costumes, and a cinematic style that blends humor, romance, and sweeping choreography. From Cinderella’s humble beginnings to her magical transformation, every moment is designed to captivate audiences of all ages. And from the mischievous evil stepsisters to the breathtaking ballroom scenes, every moment is filled with charm, wonder, and everything you’ve loved about this story for years. Whether you’re a ballet enthusiast or new to the art form, this dazzling performance promises an unforgettable night of magic and wonder.
World Ballet Company is driven by the belief that ballet should be everywhere, and ballet should be for everyone. The company presents both classic and new productions in more than 150 cities across the country each year, with the aim of reaching both existing ballet lovers and developing the ballet audiences of tomorrow. Its mission is to ensure that the whole country has access to this incredible art form.
Based in Los Angeles and led by Sasha Gorskaya and Gulya Hartwick, World Ballet Company leverages decades of combined entertainment industry expertise to create, product and tour original productions and new takes on beloved classics, appealing to audiences of seasoned balletgoers and newcomers alike. The company intentionally presents in cities with less access to ballet, introducing the art form to many who have never experienced it before, and offering ballet fans an annual occasion they can look forward to.
World Ballet Company's Cinderella comes to Davenport on April 12, admission to the 6 p.m. performance starts at $39, and tickets are available by calling (800)745-3000 and visiting DavenportLive.com/the-adler-theatre.
