Cinderella – A Play
Scene 1
Narrator 1: Cinderella is a pretty girl. She’s got blue eyes and blonde, curly hair. She’s always happy. She likes singing and playing with her pet cat and the mice in the kitchen.
Narrator 2: She lives in a big house with her two sisters. Her sisters are very ugly! They’ve got big noses and big, ugly feet!
Narrator 1: They don’t like Cinderella, and she has to do all the work in the house. They throw their clothes on the floor.
Ugly sister 1: Pick up our clothes!
Ugly sister 2: Clean the kitchen!
Ugly sister 1: Wash the clothes!
Ugly sister 2: Cook the dinner!
Scene 2
Narrator 2: One day Cinderella is in the kitchen. She’s washing the plates.
Narrator 1: The sun is shining and Cinderella is happy. She’s looking out of the window and singing with the birds.
Narrator 2: Blackie’s playing with his friends, the little mice. Goldie is Cinderella’s goldfish. He’s swimming in his bowl and listening to the birds singing.
Ugly sisters 1 and 2: Cinderella! Cinderella!! Come here! Quickly!
Narrator 1: Cinderella runs upstairs into the living room.
Cinderella: Here I am!
Ugly sister 1: Look at this.
Ugly sister 2: We’ve got an invitation from the King.
Ugly sisters 1 and 2: An invitation to the ball at the Palace!’
Cinderella: An invitation to the ball! That’s wonderful.
Ugly sister 1: ‘Yes! We can wear beautiful dresses…
Ugly sister 2: …and we can dance with Prince Charming!
Cinderella: Can I come to the ball?
Ugly sisters 1 and 2: You? Come to the ball?
Ugly sister 1: No! You can’t come to the ball.
Ugly sister 2: You haven’t got a dress!’
Scene 3
Narrator 2: It’s the day of the ball. Cinderella is very busy helping her sisters.
Narrator 1: The ugly sisters want Cinderella to do everything.
Ugly sister 1: Cinderella! Come here and help me with my dress.
Ugly sister 2: Cinderella! Come here and help me with my hair.
Ugly sister 1: Cinderella! Go and find my blue shoes.
Ugly sister 2: Cinderella! Go and find my yellow bag.
Ugly sister 1: Cinderella! Where’s my necklace?
Ugly sister 2: Cinderella! Where’s my ring?
Ugly sisters 1: Cinderella! Cinderella! Cinderella!
Ugly sisters 1 and 2: Quickly, quickly, quickly………
Ugly sisters 1 and 2: It’s time to go!
Scene 4
Narrator 2: The sisters are at the ball and Cinderella is in the kitchen. She is crying.
Blackie: Don’t cry, Cinderella.
Cinderella: I want to go to the ball.
Narrator 1: Suddenly there is a beautiful woman in the room. She is Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother.
Fairy Godmother: You can go to the ball.
Cinderella: Who are you?
Fairy Godmother: I’m your Fairy Godmother.
Cinderella, go into the garden and find a nice, big pumpkin…
Come here, Blackie. Let’s put Goldie here on the floor …. and…. Oh, yes! Six little white mice!
Narrator 2: The Fairy Godmother waves her magic wand!
Fairy Godmother: Abracadabra!
Scene 5
Narrator 1: The Fairy Godmother waves her magic wand and..
Narrator 2: The Pumpkin is now a beautiful coach.
Narrator 1: Goldie is now a footman.
Narrator 2: Blackie is now an coachman.
Narrator 1: And the six white mice are now six beautiful white horses!
Narrator 2: The Fairy Godmother waves her wand again.
Narrator 1: Cinderella’s old grey dress is now a wonderful new dress and on her feet there are pretty glass shoes.
Fairy Godmother: Now you can go to the ball Cinderella. But, you must be home before midnight.
Cinderella: Thank you Fairy Godmother! Thank you!
Scene 6
Narrator 2: At the palace there are a lot of people. Everyone is happy.
Narrator 1: Everyone is in the ballroom talking and laughing and dancing.
Narrator 2: The King and Queen are enjoying the ball.
Ugly sister 1. Who is that beautiful Princess?
Ugly sister 2: I don’t know. Look, Prince Charming is dancing with her!
Narrator 1: Prince Charming likes Cinderella, and they dance and dance and dance all night.
Clock: Dong! Dong!
Narrator: 2: Cinderella looks at the clock. It’s midnight!
Cinderella: I must go!
Prince Charming: Come here! Don’t go! Please, come here.
Narrator 1: Cinderella runs out of the ballroom and down the steps.
Narrator 2: Prince Charming runs out of the ballroom.
Narrator 1: Cinderella isn’t there. It’s midnight, and she’s running home.
Narrator 2: Prince Charming looks on the steps and sees Cinderella’s glass shoe.
Prince Charming: What’s this? It’s the a glass shoe! I can go to every house in the town…I can ask every girl in the town to put on this shoe… I can find the beautiful Princess!’
Scene 7
Narrator 1: Prince Charming goes to every house in the town.
Narrator 2: He goes to Cinderella’s house.
Ugly sister 1: Prince Charming is here!
Ugly sister 2: Prince Charming is here!
Ugly sister 1: Go away. Go into the kitchen, Cinderella.
Ugly sister 2: The glass shoe isn’t yours. You can’t see Prince Charming.
Ugly sisters 1 and 2: Quickly, quickly, quickly! Go! Go! Go!
Narrator 1: Prince Charming gives the glass shoe to the ugly sisters.
Narrator: 2: The ugly sisters put on the glass shoe. They have very big, ugly feet! And the shoe is very small…… Cinderella opens the door.
Cinderella: Can I put on the shoe.
Ugly sisters 1 and 2: GO AWAY!
Prince Charming: No, wait! Come here and put on the shoe.
Narrator 1. Cinderella puts on the shoe.
Prince Charming: The shoe is yours! You are the beautiful Princess!
Cinderella: I’m not a princess. I’m Cinderella. But the shoe is mine.
Scene 8
Narrator 2: Prince Charming and Cinderella have a beautiful wedding in the garden at the Palace.
Narrator 1: All the people from the town come to the wedding. It’s a beautiful sunny day and Prince Charming and Cinderella are very happy.
Cinderella: Can we be friends now?
Ugly sister 1: You are a good, kind girl Cinderella.
Ugly sister 2: We want to be your friends .
Cinderella: Good!
Narrators 1 and 2: And they all live happily ever after!