Highlights

Cinderella is a traditional fairy-tale character who overcomes early obstacles to become a classic princess. The modern version of the story incorporates hateful stepsisters, a magical fairy godmother, a pumpkin-based carriage, a midnight curfew, a glass slipper and Prince Charming. Variations of the story have been around for ages with roots in countries around the world.
Cinderella is a key figure in Walt Disney Co.¿s theme parks, participating in parades, shows and character meet-and-greets with park guests. The iconic building at Walt Disney World¿s Magic Kingdom is known as Cinderella Castle.
She has been the source of operas, ballets and musical theater, including a p...
Cinderella is a key figure in Walt Disney Co.¿s theme parks, participating in parades, shows and character meet-and-greets with park guests. The iconic building at Walt Disney World¿s Magic Kingdom is known as Cinderella Castle.
She has been the source of operas, ballets and musical theater, including a p...
Cinderella is a traditional fairy-tale character who overcomes early obstacles to become a classic princess. The modern version of the story incorporates hateful stepsisters, a magical fairy godmother, a pumpkin-based carriage, a midnight curfew, a glass slipper and Prince Charming. Variations of the story have been around for ages with roots in countries around the world.
Cinderella is a key figure in Walt Disney Co.¿s theme parks, participating in parades, shows and character meet-and-greets with park guests. The iconic building at Walt Disney World¿s Magic Kingdom is known as Cinderella Castle.
She has been the source of operas, ballets and musical theater, including a production by Rodgers and Hammerstein (with Julie Andrews, Lesley Ann Warren and Brandy as the leads in the TV versions). An early film version starred Mary Pickford (1914). The Disney animated classic was released in 1950. More modern variations have starred Anne Hathaway, Drew Barrymore and Jerry Lewis.
Cinderella is a key figure in Walt Disney Co.¿s theme parks, participating in parades, shows and character meet-and-greets with park guests. The iconic building at Walt Disney World¿s Magic Kingdom is known as Cinderella Castle.
She has been the source of operas, ballets and musical theater, including a production by Rodgers and Hammerstein (with Julie Andrews, Lesley Ann Warren and Brandy as the leads in the TV versions). An early film version starred Mary Pickford (1914). The Disney animated classic was released in 1950. More modern variations have starred Anne Hathaway, Drew Barrymore and Jerry Lewis.
Displaying items 1-12 of 766
» View hbindependent.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-64
Next >
-
Community Commentary: Softening up that sibling rivalry
Sibling rivalry has been an issue as long as families have existed. In fact, it's a bummer that whenever the word "sibling" comes up, the word "rivalry" is almost sure to follow. Does this mean that solid sibling relationships (i.e. brothers and sisters...Tags: Health, Parenting, Wii, Soccer
-
Greer's OC: Tradition continues with CdM Christmas Walk
A favorite holiday tradition, the 33rd annual Corona del Mar Christmas Walk returns from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. It's the time when thousands gather to celebrate the festivities, which include specials at participating merchants, a dozen bands...Tags: Documentary (genre), Nordstrom, Diabetes, Family, Santa Claus (fictional character)
-
Into the O.C.
One of the most reclusive legends in modern American history will make a rare appearance in Costa Mesa on Oct. 29. Prolific Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim will speak with American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers head Michael...Tags: Oscar Hammerstein, Entertainment, Academy Awards, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Theater
-
Natural Perspectives: Much ado about pumpkins
Pumpkin season is here. Despite threats of a pumpkin shortage due to flooding in the Midwest, the local grocery stores stock a bounty of pumpkins. Many people use them for entryway decorations for Halloween, either whole or with faces carved into them....Tags: Winter Squash, Pies and Tarts, Butternut Squash, Pumpkin, Halloween
-
Greer's OC: Enjoy Bella Notte at Hilton
Join the 22nd annual SPIN gala, Bella Notte, a gourmet food and wine event at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Hilton Waterfront Hotel & Resort in Huntington Beach, 21100 Pacific Coast Hwy. Two award-winning chefs, Executive Chef Jeff Littlefield of Shades...Tags: Insulin, Diabetes, Music, Entertainment Events, University of California, Irvine
-
Surfing Soapbox: With his second U.S. Open win, Simpson now a real threat
Last year, one might have called Brett Simpson's winning the U.S. Open of Surfing a Cinderella story: winning the biggest event in his backyard and becoming the first hometown local to win one of the most prestigious events on the World Qualifying...Tags: Kelly Slater, John Kelly, U.S. Open (golf), New Smyrna Beach
-
On Theater: APA students, grads go 'Into the Woods'
Huntington Beach High School's Academy for the Performing Arts has its own All-Star Game, and it's on stage through this weekend. It's "Into the Woods," the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical that takes our well-known fairy tale characters, dumps them...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Garrett Brown Jr., Theater, Literature
-
Surfing Soapbox: Fanning, Slater duke it out in Quiksilver Pro
There's nothing like a good, old-fashioned dog fight, even in the world of professional surfing — and that is exactly what this year's world title race is beginning to look like. I'm just not sure that it includes Jordy Smith anymore. A...Tags: Kelly Slater, Quiksilver Incorporated, John Kelly
-
Bracy to skip Golden South unless he can run with pros
For undefeated high-school sprint sensation Marvin Bracy, it's either go with the pros or no go for Saturday's Golden South Classic at the First Academy. Bracy and his trainer, Ricky Argro, said Tuesday night they will make a Friday or race-day...
Tags: High School Sports, Auto Racing, Track and Field, New York City
-
Boys' volleyball: Cathedral prevails in Division 4 final
Varsity Times InsiderAfter taking a two-sets-to-none advantage in Saturday's CIF Southern Section Division 4 finals, Los Angeles Cathedral learned you can never underestimate the heart of a champion. Determined to capture its second straight title, Santa Monica rallied to... -
'Boca's Cinderella' Caldwell Theatre struggling to stave off bankruptcy liquidation
The Caldwell Theatre in Boca Raton, one of South Florida's oldest and most prestigious arts institutions, may be no more. For the past 35 years, audiences have enjoyed Tony Award-winning plays and musicals, classics by Chekhov, Ibsen and Shaw,...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Len Cariou, Mortgages, Boynton Beach, Celebrities
-
Schedule for free Kids Fringe events this weekend
Don't forget that the Kids Fringe is free each weekend at the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival. You may not see the kids this year — they'll be hanging out in an expanded and more comfortable space over at the Mennello Museum of...
Tags: Orlando Science Center, Soups, Mennello Museum of American Art, Foods and Beverages, Crealde School of Art
Dec 7, 2011
|Story| HB Independent
Nov 30, 2011
|Story| HB Independent
Oct 19, 2011
|Story| HB Independent
Oct 26, 2011
|Story| HB Independent
Nov 2, 2011
|Story| HB Independent
Aug 11, 2010
|Story| HB Independent
Sep 15, 2010
|Story| HB Independent
Oct 6, 2010
|Story| HB Independent
May 23, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 19, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
May 20, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 19, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Original site for Cinderella (fictional character) topic gallery.