Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Bad Cinderella' met with cheers on opening night

Friday, March 24, 2023
A classic fairytale with a twist has officially arrived on Broadway.

It was a big night for "Bad Cinderella," a modern retelling of the classic story, which was welcomed to cheers on its opening night at the Imperial Theatre.
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Linedy Genao stars in the title role of the show, which finds Andrew Lloyd Webber hoping to extend his unbroken 43-year streak on Broadway.

Since 1979, there's been at least one Webber musical on Broadway. Among that lauded list of shows is "Phantom of the Opera," which comes to a close next month.
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Webber missed last night's opening to be with his son, who is critically ill.

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