Interstellar Cinderella
Music and Lyrics by Laurie Berkner
Book by Barbara Zinn Krieger
Musical arrangements by Kristen Lee Rosenfeld
Based on the book “Interstellar Cinderella” by Deborah Underwood
Published by Chronicle Books LLC
Production Details:
- Musical
- 50 minutes
- 4 females/1 male (5-8 actors possible: 4-6 f, 1-2 m)
- Modular set
- Instrumentation: keyboard, guitar
- Originally commissioned and premiered by New York City Children’s Theater in 2017
Target Audience:
Ages 4-8
Synopsis:
In this futuristic retelling of one of the world’s most beloved stories, Cinderella is a space engineer looking to revolutionize space travel with her new invention. When the prince holds a space parade, Cinderella knows it’s the perfect opportunity to show him her hyper warp speed engine. But first, she’ll have to keep her evil stepmother from throwing a wrench in her plans!
Reviews:
“I took my kids to the opening matinee of family musical Interstellar Cinderella and the results were out of this world” – Mommy Poppins
“There’s a lot to love about this Cinderella. She’s smart, crafty, a problem solver, and more interested in scientific inquiry than getting married young.” – New York Theatre Review
“This show has everything – a great story, a great lesson, excellent acting, singing and dancing…you really need to go see it. I loved the book, too!” – Kids’ News NYC
Rental Package Includes:
- Sharable PDF of script
- Sharable PDF of piano/vocal score
- Sharable PDF of guitar score
- Archival video of New York City Children’s Theater 2016 production
Pricing and other details are provided during the order process



Photos: Carol Rosegg