Photo Flash: Company XIV's CINDERELLA Starts Tonight at Minetta Lane
By: BWW News Desk Sep. 22, 2015
Company XIV has announced their 2015-2016 Off-Broadway season, which will include three adult only shows: the world premiere of CINDERELLA, a revival of their sexy hit holiday show NUTCRACKER ROUGE, and the world premiere of SNOW WHITE, all conceived, directed and choreographed by Drama Desk Award nominee Austin McCormick. Shows take place at the Minetta Lane Theatre, located at 18 Minetta Lane between MacDougal Street and 6th Avenue in New York City. The world premiere of CINDERELLA runs from tonight, September 22 - November 15 in a limited 8-week engagement. Previews begin tonight, September 22 for a September 30 opening. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in costume below!
Join the extraordinary artists of Company XIV as they entertain you with their latest sensual and erotic world premiere production, CINDERELLA, a dazzling new creation based on the baroque fairy tale by Charles Perrault. Sip a libation whilst you experience a thrilling fusion of nightlife and theatre, featuring XIV's unique blend of live opera, circus, burlesque, vaudeville, baroque dance and sumptuous design.
The cast for CINDERELLA includes Hilly Bodin, Katrina Cunningham, Lea Helle, Jakob Karr, Nicholas Katen, Malik Kitchen, Mark Osmundsen, Davon Rainey, Marcy Richardson, Steven Trumon Gray, Allison Ulrich and Brett Umlauf.
The design team for CINDERELLA includes Zane Pihlstrom (Costume & Set Design), Jeanette Yew (Lighting Design), Austin McCormick (Sound Design) and Sarah Cimino (Makeup Design). The production team includes Nataliya Vasilyeva (Production Stage Manager), Michael DiFonzo (General Manager), Mitchell Strong (Company Manager), Audrey Nauman (Wardrobe Supervisor) and John Starmer (Technical Director). Company XIV is sponsored by MAC Cosmetics.
Company XIV's critically acclaimed Nutcracker Rouge runs from November 24 - January 17 in a limited 8-week engagement. Previews begin November 24 for a December 2 opening. Nutcracker Rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved Nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair. From award-winning director/choreographer Austin McCormick comes a baroque-burlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera and sumptuous design. Immerse yourself in a hedonistic display of gorgeous and decadent winter entertainment in this thrillingly unique fusion of nightlife and theatre. The world premiere of Snow White runs from January 26 - March 12 in a limited 7-week engagement. Previews begin January 26 for a February 3 opening. Company XIV's erotic Snow White, inspired by the Brothers Grimm version of the beloved fairy tale, blends circus, opera, dance, theatre and lavish design. Dark, dangerous and decadent.
Cast and design teams for Nutcracker Rouge and Snow White to be announced at a later date.
Tickets for CINDERELLA and Snow White from $40 to $65 with premium and VIP seating from $75 to $105. Tickets for Nutcracker Rouge from $50 to $85 with premium and VIP seating from $100 to $175. Visit www.ticketmaster.com or call 1-800-745-3000. Performances are Tuesdays - Saturdays at 8pm, and Sundays at 5pm. The shows contain partial nudity - 16 & over admitted. The theater is accessible from the A, B, C, D, E, F, or V trains to West 4th St. or the 1 train to Christopher St. For information, visit CompanyXIV.com.Photo Credit: Steven Trumon Gray
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