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Saturday 21 October 2023, 7pm

English Touring Opera: Cinderella

English Touring Opera: Cinderella

Presented by Saffron Hall in association with English Touring Opera

This joyous retelling of the Cinderella story, with astonishingly virtuosic parts for Cinderella and Prince Ramiro, asks what it would take to make us change our life story for the better.

This new production is helmed by director and movement specialist Jenny Ogilvie and conductor Naomi Woo.

Supporters

Supported by a Circle of Donors

Performance information

Running time

3 hours

Language

Sung in English with English surtitles

Content warnings

Stage Effects

This event may have haze, flashing lights or other stage effects

Booking information

Seating style

This event has tiered stalls and balcony seating

Discounts

Under 25s can purchase half price tickets for this show.

Ten for £10

This event is part of our Ten for £10 scheme. We will release ten £10 tickets for sale at 10am on the morning of this performance.

Transport

Shuttle bus

Pre-show shuttle bus will be operating from Audley End Station to Saffron Hall. This service is free to use, with no need to book in advance

More info

Programme and performers

Programme

  • Gioacchino Rossini Cinderella 160mins

Performers

  • Jenny Ogilvie director
  • Basia Bińkowska designer
  • Naomi Woo conductor
  • Esme Bronwen-Smith Angelina
  • Joseph Doody Prince Ramiro
  • Arshak Kuzikyan Don Magnifico
  • Nazan Fikret Clorinda
  • Lauren Young Tisbe
  • Edmund Danon Dandini
  • Edward Hawkins Alidoro

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Information for your visit

Saturday 21 October 2023, 7pm

Schedule

All timings are approximate and will be updated closer to the show date. Please check the website on the day of the performance for up-to-date information.

Latecomers can usually be admitted at a suitable gap within the performance.

Pre-show shuttle bus

5.30pm - 7pm
Operating from Audley End Station to Saffron Hall. This service is free to use, with no need to book in advance.

When to arrive

6pm - 6.45pm
We have over 400 free parking spots for anyone driving.

Foyer opens

6pm
Enjoy a drink at the bar before the auditorium opens.

Auditorium opens

6.30pm
Get your tickets ready for checking, find your seats, sit back and relax.

Pre-concert talk

6pm - 6.30pm
Ticket holders are invited to attend a free pre-concert talk

Show starts

7pm

Interval

Interval (20 mins)

Show ends

10pm (approx)

Post-show shuttle bus

10pm – 11pm
Operating from Saffron Hall to Audley End Station

Content warnings

Stage Effects

This event may have haze, flashing lights or other stage effects

Location

Saffron Hall

Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4UH

Transport

Shuttle bus

Operating from Audley End Station to Saffron Hall. This service is free to use, with no need to book in advance.
More info

Additional information

Drinks

For this event, you're welcome to bring drinks purchased from our bar into the event with you.

Cloakroom

We are unable to allow any bags into the performance space which are larger than a hand bag or small backpack. Unfortunately our cloakroom will not be in operation.

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