"Cinderella" with Samantha Leinberger

Once Upon A Time: A Storytelling Podcast

Blood! Murder! Cannibalism! Cinderella is a tale for the ages! Throughout history, there have been HUNDREDS of Cinderella Stories with each retelling adding their own flavor. From Ancient Egypt to Korea to France, you will be hard pressed to find a culture without their own Cinderella Story. This week, Sam Leinberger joins Talia Smith to retell and discuss the intricate tale of a little girl who was destined to be a princess.

This episode is dedicated to Liberty High School’s Production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, who had their musical delayed due to the plague. Inspiritu, Liberty Drama!

RESOURCES

Cinderella; three hundred and forty-five variants of Cinderella, Catskin, and cap o’rushes, abstracted and tabulated, with a discussion of mediaeval analogues, and notes by Marian Roalfe Cox, 1893. Forward by A. Lang

https://archive.org/details/cinderellathreeh00coxmuoft/page/n6/mode/2up

Kajong and Halœk (Vietnam, 1887)

http://www.365cinderellas.com/2011/04/cinderella-94-kajon-and-halk-vietnam.html

The Brothers Grimm Version

https://www.pitt.edu/~dash/grimm021.html

The Charles Perrault Version

https://www.pitt.edu/~dash/perrault06.html

“Join Playbill March 20 for a Movie Night With Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Starring Lesley Ann Warren” BY PLAYBILL STAFF

https://www.playbill.com/article/join-playbill-march-20-for-a-movie-night-with-rodgers-hammersteins-cinderella-starring-lesley-ann-warren

Into the Woods by Stephan Sodheim

https://broadwaymusicalhome.com/shows/intothewoods.htm

A Cinderella Story: A Christmas Wish (2019)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10326928/

A Cinderella Story (2004)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0356470/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1

Ella Enchanted (2004),

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0327679/

“A Girl, A Shoe, A Prince: The Endlessly Evolving Cinderella” by Linda Holmes

https://www.npr.org/2015/03/13/392358854/a-girl-a-shoe-a-prince-the-endlessly-evolving-cinderella

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