About
Scottish Ballet's Cinders! is a playful retelling of the Cinderella story with a romantic twist. It comes to Festival Theatre, Edinburgh, on Friday 11 December 2026 at 19:30.
What to expect
Cinders! is Scottish Ballet's playful retelling of the Cinderella story, and the classic gets a romantic twist.
On some nights Cinders is a woman swept off her feet by her Prince; on others, a man swept off his feet by his Princess.
- Some performances: male Cinders meets his Prince
- Some performances: female Cinders meets her Princess
- Set in Cinders' family-run emporium
- Royal Ball brings hilarity, excitement and chaos
- Choreographed by Christopher Hampson
- Costumes and sets by Elin Steele
- Prokofiev's music played live by Scottish Ballet Orchestra
Questions
When does Scottish Ballet: Cinders! start and end?
Scottish Ballet: Cinders! is on Friday, 11 December 2026, 19:30.
Where is Scottish Ballet: Cinders!?
Scottish Ballet: Cinders! takes place at Festival Theatre, 13-29 Nicholson Street, Edinburgh.
How much are tickets for Scottish Ballet: Cinders!?
Tickets for Scottish Ballet: Cinders! cost £15 at the theatre's official ticket shop.
Which Cinders pairing is on which night?
You can check which combination is on each performance when you click the Book now button.
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Getting there
Festival Theatre, 13-29 Nicholson Street, EH8 9FT Edinburgh, Scotland, GB
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