The cast for the Los Angeles engagement of “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella,” the 2013 Tony Award-winning Broadway musical from the creators of “South Pacific” and “The Sound of Music,” has been confirmed. “Cinderella” begins previews March 17, opens March 18 and continues through April 26, 2015, at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. The run will feature fun pre-show lobby activities for younger audience members.
Direct from playing the role on Broadway, Paige Faure has taken her glass slippers on the road as she continues in the title role for the tour. Ready to sweep Cinderella off her feet, Andy Jones plays the role of Prince Topher. Andy was a member of the original Broadway company of“Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella,” and understudied the role of Prince Topher.
The company, which is touring the U.S., also features Kecia Lewis (“Leap of Faith,” “The Drowsy Chaperone”) as Marie, The Fairy Godmother, Beth Glover (“Grey Gardens,” “All Shook Up”) as Madame, Ella’s wicked stepmother, David Andino (“50 Shades! The Musical Parody”) as Jean-Michele, Kaitlyn Davidson (“R & H’s Cinderella,” “Nice Work if You Can Get It”) as Gabrielle, Aymee Garcia (“Shrek The Musical,” “Avenue Q”) as Charlotte, Antoine L. Smith (“Memphis”) as Lord Pinkleton and Branch Woodman (“R & H’s Cinderella,” “Bye Bye Birdie”) as Sebastian.
