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“A miniature American treasure.”
– Dancemagazine
“…a triumph of style and musicality. Here are arms and feet behaving with proper neo-Romantic delicacy. Here are the evocative gestures of listening and summoning, the familiar fleeting encounters between poet and sylphs restored to something like their original inspiration. Here are dance phrases taking their impulse and breath from the score.”
– Dancemagazine
“The choreographers and the dancers are good storytellers, and the dancing had an extra delicacy and look of refinement. But this is, even more happily, a company of dancers who can act.”
– The New York Times
“Sylvia Taalsohn Nolan’s brilliant costumes deserve to go into the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Initiative.”
– Dancemagazine
“The costumes (for Cinderella) are reminiscent of the most spectacular book illustrations. The mobile sets are designed with simple charm.”
– NY Daily News
“The program turned out to be one of those shows that are so good they seem worth the price of the entire series of five attractions.”
– The Sacramento Bee, CA
“This Cinderella tells the story clearly, neatly, balancing charm, humor and sweetness, yet omits no essentials. The production is worth trumpeting!”
– The Washington Post
“A perfect welcome to the enchanted worlds of The Nutcracker and the ballet”
– New York Newsday
“A clock that comes alive and dances. Furniture that moves magically about…This Cinderella will please grown-ups and children alike.”
– The New York Times
“Imagine a totally unwired world, and the impact of so much visual richness on the children in it. Then unplug a 21st century kid….”
– The Village Voice
“…terse, entertaining, emotionally potent…”
– The New York Times
“…oversize cutouts of toadstools, fiddlehead ferns and snails, studded with understated green sparkles, are one of the production’s (Sleeping Beauty) chief pleasures.”
– The New York Times
