Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Cinderella" follows Cinderella's journey from adversity to belonging, as she discovers the transformative power of love amidst adversity. With the help of her Fairy Godmother, she captures the Prince's heart at the royal ball, and discovers her true value outside of the constraints of her unfair situation and family’s deceptions. As she embraces her true identity, “Cinderella” beautifully showcases the message that every individual possesses inherent worth.
Director, Music Director
Michelle has been a seeker of creativity & wonderment since childhood. Raised in Madagascar and Minnesota, as a young girl Michelle fell in love with the internal landscape of books and story, and the external narrative of nature and the outdoors, with music woven throughout both worlds. As a teenager she filled her days with theater, choir, speech, and music and found in those spaces both her strengths and gifting,...
Assistant Director, Production Manager
Michelle Swanson found her passion for music and the stage as a young child. The flame for performance flourished as she grew, adding piano, organ, trumpet, guitar, dance, and theatre to choral and solo singing. This led to a BA in Music Performance with an emphasis on vocal jazz, touring as a lead vocalist in her band, and collaborating with various artists on recordings and professional jingles. She spent several...
Choreographer
