The Other Cinderella
December 12, 2026 – January 24, 2027 · Black Ensemble Theater, 4450 N Clark St, Chicago
The fairy tale — retold with soul.
Jackie Taylor’s beloved holiday classic returns for the golden anniversary season. The glass slipper still fits, but this Cinderella lives in the projects, the Fairy Godmother has attitude, and the ball has a whole lot more rhythm.
A Black Ensemble tradition for generations of Chicago families — bring yours and start a tradition of your own.
Details at a Glance
Dates: December 12, 2026 – January 24, 2027
Venue: Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center
Running time: To be announced
Recommended for: The whole family
Good to Know
Holiday groups: A favorite for churches, schools & reunions · Group sales
Accessibility: Wheelchair seating, assistive listening · Accessibility services
The perfect holiday outing.
Performances December 12 through January 24. Seats go fast for the holidays.
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