Organization

Mostly Mozart

Conductor

Emmanuel Villaume

Stage director

Laurent Pelly

Set designer

Barbara de Limburg

Costume designer

Lighting designer

Duane Schuler

Choreographer

Laura Scozzi

Translator

Kelley Rourke

Singer

Soprano

Isabel Leonard

Cinderella

Julie Boulianne

Mezzo-soprano

Emily D'Angelo

Prince Charming

Samantha Hankey

Stephanie Blythe

Madame de la Haltiere

Jessica Pratt

The Fairy

Brandie Sutton

Bass-baritone

Laurent Naouri

Pandolfe

Eve Gigliotti

Jacqueline Echols

Noemie

Lindsay Ohse

Vanessa Becerra

Maya Lahyani

Dorothee

Baritone

Matthew Anchel

Master of Ceremonies

Paul Corona

The Prime Minister

Luis Alejandro Orozco

Michael Sumuel

The King

Tenor

Jonah Hoskins

The Dean of the Faculty

Dylan Morrongiello

The Metropolitan Opera

Lincoln Center

English

Cinderella—Holiday Presentation

New York City

United States

Metropolitan Opera House

In this New Year’s Day performance, Laurent Pelly’s storybook staging of Massenet’s Cendrillon, a hit of the 2017–18 season, is presented with an all-new English translation in an abridged 90-minute adaptation, with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as its rags-to-riches princess. Maestro Emmanuel Villaume leads a delightful cast, which includes mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo as Cinderella’s Prince Charming, soprano Jessica Pratt as her Fairy Godmother, and mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe and bass-baritone Laurent Naouri as her feuding guardians. This live cinema transmission is part of the Met’s award-winning Live in HD series, bringing opera to movie theaters across the globe.

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The Met rang in 2022 with a little bit of operatic magic, presenting the New Year’s Day matinee performance of Cinderella to audiences worldwide as part of the Live in HD series of cinema transmissions. An abridged, English-language version of Massenet’s enchanting fairy-tale opera, this performance stars beloved mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as the rags-to-riches title princess, with Emmanuel Villaume on the podium to lead a witty and whimsical production by Laurent Pelly. The spellbinding cast also features mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo as the love-struck Prince Charming, soprano Jessica Pratt as the spunky Fairy Godmother, mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe as the wicked Madame de la Haltière, and bass-baritone Laurent Naouri as Cinderella’s compassionate but meek father, Pandolfe.

Cendrillon Massenet

Public

German

Spanish

Italian

Approved

The perfect holiday treat, Massenet’s fairy tale returns in a new abridged, English-language adaptation, starring mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as its rags-to...

Cinderella—Holiday Presentation: Cendrillon Massenet

Continuing a treasured holiday tradition, the Met presents a new installment in its series of abridged opera adaptations for family audiences. Laurent Pelly’s storybook staging of Massenet’s Cendrillon, a hit of the 2017–18 season, is presented with an all-new English translation in an abridged 90 minutes, with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as its rags-to-riches princess. Maestro Emmanuel Villaume leads a delightful cast, which includes mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo as Cinderella’s Prince Charming, soprano Jessica Pratt as her Fairy Godmother, and mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe and bass-baritone Laurent Naouri as her feuding guardians.

Performance credits (Cast & Crew )

Cast

Crew

Co-Producer