Cinderella

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cinderella

once upon a time, there was a beautiful girl called cinderella. her stepmother and stepsisters treated her badly. cinderella had to do a lot of housework every day. but with the help of a fairy, cinderella appeared at a grand ball as a beautiful princess! the prince fell in love with her, and they lived happily ever after.

剧中角色：cinderella, stepmother, two ugly stepsisters, fairy godmother, prince

剧本提供：北京市西城区皇城根小学 张宇

reader

once upon a time , there was a rich man .

who had a beautiful daughter called ella .

his wife had died long ago ,

and he had married again .

his second wife was unkind to ella .

she made her work hard all day long ,

and ella’s clothes became ragged and torn .

the stepmother had brought her two ugly

daughters with her .

they were both as unkind as their mother .

stepmother

go and make the beds , ella .

then do the washing and scrub the floors .

reader

when evening came, ella was always tired.

she would sit down by the fire

in the ashes and cinders

to rest and keep warm.

first ugly sister

look at you, down there in the dirty ashes.

second ugly sister

we are going to call you cinder-ella,

because you are always sitting

in the cinders.

cinderella

oh, why are they unkind to me?

i am so sad and lonely.

reader

then one day, a special invitation arrived

for cinderella’s stepmother

and the two ugly sisters.

they were very excited.

stepmother

look! the king is going to hold

a grand ball at the palace!

toghter

oh

first ugly sister(to cinderella)

you can make new dresses for all of us.

we must have the most beautiful clothes

to wear to the ball.

second ugly sister

the king’s son will be there.

i hear that he is looking for a wife.

he might choose me!

reader

on the night of the grand ball,

cinderella helped her stepmother

and her ugly sisters to get dressed

in their new gowns.

then she watched them driving away.

second ugly sister

come here cinder-ella

first ugly sister

don’t forget my mother.

cinderella(crying by the fire)

oh, how i wish i could go to the ball.

who are you?

fairy godmother(appearing)

i am your fairy godmother,

and i can help you go to the ball.

follow me.

fairy godmother(tapping with wand)

i will turn this pumpkin into a coach !

i will turn these six grey mice

into six grey horses to pull the coach .

and a rat will become your coachman .

now you can go to the ball, cinderella !

cinderella

but i cannot go to the ball

in these ragged clothes !

fairy godmother(tapping with wand)

look ! you are now wearing

the loveliest gown in all the land .

cinderella

and i have beautiful glass shoes , too !

oh , thank you , fairy godmother .

fairy godmother

you can be on your way now , my child .

but there is one thing to remember !

you must leave the ball by midnight ,

because then the magic will end ,

and your clothes will be rags again .

cinderella

i will not forget . goodbye !

reader

cinderella walked into the ballroom ,

and everyone turned to look at her .

the prince danced with her all night .

first ugly sister

who is that beautiful girl ?

second ugly sister

we have never seen her before .

reader

everyone wanted to know who she was .

cinderella was having such a wonderful time

that she forgot to look at the clock .

the chimes of midnight began to ring out .

cinderella

it is midnight ! i must go !

prince (picking up the shoe)

come back ! come back !

oh , no ! she has gone !

i will get my servants to take this shoe

to every house in the land tomorrow .

whoever it fits will become my wife .

reader

the next day , the prince’s servants went

from house to house with the glass shoe .

every woman in the land tried it on .

at last , the servants arrived

at cinderella’s house .

the ugly sisters ran to meet them .

stepmother

open the door

my dear

second ugly sister

oh

first ugly sister

let me try the shoe ! it will fit me .

second ugly sister

no ! give it here ! it is my shoe !

stepmother

stop fighting over that shoe .

i will try it .

oh , no ! it will not fit me , either .

first servant (looking at cinderella)

every woman in the land must try this shoe .

first ugly sister (laughing)

but that is only cinderella .

second ugly sister

she can’t wear such a fine shoe !

second servant (kneeling down)

let me see if this shoe will fit you .

reader

cinderella slipped her foot into the shoe .

cinderella

it fits me because it is my shoe .

reader

suddenly , cinderella’s fairy godmother

appeared again . she waved her wand ,

and once more cinderella was wearing

her beautiful gown and both glass shoes .

ugly sister (together)

so it was cinderella at the ball !

stepmother

she was the beautiful girl

who danced all night with the prince !

first servant

come to the palace with us , cinderella.

reader

cinderella went back to the palace

with the servants.

the prince was delighted to see her again.

prince

will you marry me and become my wife?

cinderella(smiling to the prince)

oh, yes. i will marry you.

reader

and so cinderella and the prince

were married,

and they lived happily ever after.