Cinderella
Where Kindness Becomes Its Own Enchantment
Cinderella is a timeless ballet that blends romance, humor, and magical transformation into a single enchanting evening. Set to a sweeping score, the production follows Cinderella’s journey from hardship to hope as she rises above her cruel stepfamily. Guided by a Fairy Godmother whose presence carries a quiet, comforting wisdom, Cinderella discovers the strength to rise above her circumstances.
Audiences are transported into a world of sparkling ballrooms, whimsical characters, and breathtaking choreography. From the comedic antics of the Stepsisters to the grandeur of the Prince’s court, each scene showcases the expressive storytelling that makes this ballet a beloved classic.
At its heart, Cinderella is a celebration of kindness, resilience, and the belief that dreams can change a life. The ballet concludes with the iconic glass slipper moment — a triumphant reminder that true grace shines from within.
Saturday
March 13th
1pm @ Sottile Theatre
Sunday
March 14th
1pm @ Sottile Theatre
Sunday
March 14th
6pm @ Sottile Theatre
Our Season Performances
A ballet season built around Dracula, The Nutcracker, and Cinderella promises a sweeping journey through fantasy, folklore, and timeless storytelling. Audiences are invited into the dark, seductive world of Dracula, followed by the sparkling holiday magic of The Nutcracker, and finally the romantic triumph of Cinderella. Together, these productions create a season that blends drama, wonder, and classic charm—offering something unforgettable for every ballet lover.
Venue Food & Drink Policy
Only bottled water can be brought into the seating area. Concessions are available at most performances and can be enjoyed in the lobby areas before a show and during intermissions. No outside food and drinks are allowed in the building.
Venue Parking
Several parking lots and on-street metered spaces are located near the Sottile Theatre. The closest parking garage is around the corner on St. Philip Street, between George and Wentworth streets. Please review our guest parking page for more information. Some metered on-street parking is available on surrounding streets and is often free in the evenings. (Please refer to the City of Charleston's Parking Meters page or on the meter itself for free vs. paid times, as they can vary.)
Venue Information
Sottile Theatre
44 George St. Charleston, SC
For ticketing questions:
George Street Box Office
843.953.GSBO (4726)
gsbo@cofc.edu
Still to Come
WITNESS THE DANCERS OF THE FUTURE
Athleticism, Strength and Grace!
