![]() This means that the show will bear little resemblance to the original West End debacle. The Broadway Show Version Intends to be Different From West End DebacleĪndrew Lloyd Webber's creative team planned to revamp every aspect of the production before it headed to Broadway, which included new music, songs, sets and and storyline. There was a lot of complaints backstage from the actors and crew who felt they had not been treated fairly by management when it came to pay, conditions and Lloyd-Webber's management style. It was a complete mess and a lot of money was lost for investors. There were also delays with most of the cast testing positive for COVID and when when Lloyd Webber re-tooled the show with new songs, sets and actors. Bad Cinderella Show Was Retooled in the 2022 Downtime The London show suffered crippling losses which not helped by the delayed openings due to COVID and another temporary halt in West End performances in the summer of 2021 for the same reason. Andrew Lloyd Webber still promised that the show will make it Broadway in 2023, despite the mess suffered on the West End. The West End version of the show closed at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, Covent Garden in London on Jafter a troubled run of less than a year. West End Production Closed Under Dark Cloud The American lyricist David Zippel, known for his Tony-winning score of the 1990 musical City of Angels, worked with Lloyd Webber on the show’s music.Īndrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella held an industry preview at The Other Palace in London in May 2019, hosting many prominent Broadway producers and theatre owners. The show is written by British screenwriter Emerald Fennell, who is known for her work on the popular TV thriller Killing Eve. This new version of the classic Cinderella, Bad Cinderellafeatures music from the legendary West End and Broadway composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, whose notable works include Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Cats, Evita, and The Phantom of the Opera. ![]() The 2013 production starred Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana in the lead roles, and played for 770 performances and grossed $88,166,620 Andrew Lloyd Webber Version Bad Cinderella Was Destined for Broadway That version was nominated for nine Tony awards, but only won one award for ‘Best Costume Design’. Previous Incarnation of Cinderella on Broadwayīroadway has featured the show many times with the last Broadway appearance being in 2013 with the Rodgers and Hammerstein version of Cinderella. ![]() The story of Cinderella is a classic and beloved fairytale that has appeared in books, on film, and on stage in countless interpretations over the years.
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