From her father's death to her glass slippers, Disney's Cinderella diverges from the original fairy tale several times.

‘Cinderella’ features music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, adapted for the stage by Tom Briggs, and from the teleplay by Robert L. Freedman is presented by arrangement ...

Imagine the story of Cinderella if the Fairy Godmother had conjured up a pair of Crocs instead of glass slippers. In that story, the ball might have Jello shots and the party wouldn’t even get started ...

FAIRY GODMOTHER [WRITING]: "Wednesday the 25th. Cinderella must go to the ball in two days." FAIRY GODMOTHER: "I have the spell for the coach and horses and the dress… Oh, but what about the shoes?