ook have been replaced with chic black and white   flapper 
 mother   of the bride dresses dresses designed by David Boechler.And instead of the   men donning white tights (as seen in other interpretations of the ballet), they   dress in tuxes with tails.Kudelka adapts the choreography to suit the jazzy   era.The ladies at the ball sashay their hips with purpose, shoulders shimmy   sexily; I even spotted a Charleston or two.Another bold move is to keep   Cinderella barefoot until her Fairy Godmother places the shiny pointe shoes   (aka: glass slippers) on her feet.It may not appeal to some ballet enthusiasts   but it makes a lot more sense plot-wise.There is so much action in this ballet   you could see it a dozen times and still discover new details you may have   missed in past viewings.This time what stood out for me was the circular   fluidity in much of the choreography; from the mop that Cinderella rotates over   her head in an early scene, to the delicate ankle rolls and steps she performs   with one foot barefoot, the other en pointe after she s lost one of her precious   slippers.Other moments that have impressed before still appear as inventive as   ever and punctuate points in Prokofiev's colourful score.One favourite is when   Cinderella's pumpkin-head courtiers join together to form the hands of the   clock.Another is the Prince's whirlwind tour around the globe, trying the glass   shoe on women from all walks of life.as Her Prince Charming.than ever, melting   into the choreography with familiar ease and making even the most challenging   jump, spin or lift appear easy.When their final romantic pas de deux concludes,   you're left wishing it had gone on longer.Alejandra Perez-Gomez in her debut as   the woozy, rubber-legged stepmom, brings fresh vitality to the role.She is a   rare and gifted dancer-actress.And stomping around en pointe isn't exactly the   norm for ballet dancers, but that's exactly what Rebekah Rimsay and Tanya Howard   must do as the stepsisters.They make clumsy look cute and display super comic   timing.The solos by Cinderella's garden friends Blossom, Petal, Moss and Twig   were 
 tulle   flower girl dresses crisp and clean.Tina Pereira, as Moss, was a standout;   I dare say it would be lovely to see her dance the title role one day.For a   choreographer who loves spectacle, it may seem strange that Kudelka refrains   from giving his lovers a Kardashian-style wedding-ganza.Instead, Prince Charming   and Cinderella have a simple garden wedding.Grand and glitzy isn t really this   couple's style, anyway.Cinderella is indeed a glorious, not-to-be missed   production.Cinderella runs with cast changes at Toronto's Four Seasons Centre   For The Performing Arts until June 15.The photograph from their wedding day in   Moncton four years ago shows the groom in his red serge RCMP dress uniform.His   dark hair is clipped short, and he is smiling the smile of a deliriously happy   man.They are cheek-to-cheek, he and his bride.And she is stunning, wearing an   off-white gown, clutching a bouquet with one hand and holding him, drawing him   near, with the other.It was obvious to anyone that was there that day that Dave   Ross and Rachael Vander Ploeg were crazy about one another.says Raquel Vander   Ploeg, the bride's sister-in-law.But Rachael was the most beautiful bride I have   ever seen.You could just tell that she and Dave were so in love with each   other.And now Constable Dave Ross, a police dog services handler with the Codiac   RCMP, is dead.perhaps the darkest day in the history of the New Brunswick   RCMP.Fabrice Georges Gevaudan, 45, from Boulogne-Billancourt, France, and   Const.Douglas James Larche, 40, from Saint John, N.were identified Friday   morning by New Brunswick RCMP as the two other officers killed in the Moncton   shootings.Related Turn around, turn around!and his final momentsMoncton shooting   manhunt has quickly become one of Canada's largest police operationsAccused   shooter Justin Bourque may be classic 'pseudo-commando' with Freeman   ideologyMoncton s nightmare : City in lockdown as alleged Mountie killer evades   huge manhuntAll three men had families, sons and daughters and wives and lives   to look forward to.And all three were just doing a job and, for all its   knocks, 
 lace   flower girl dresses for all the stories that you can find about a bad cop   here, or there, these were the good guys, out risking their lives when they were   shot down in a horrific crime.Dave and Rachael Ross have a young son.He looks   like his mother.The couple were expecting their second child in September.Raquel   Vander Ploeg says.This is the kind of nightmare that you never wake up from.Life   is going to be different now for Moncton, for three grieving families, for a   city that, in 2012, recorded zero homicides.Now three cops have been killed, two   more wounded and a gunman is in police custody.It is the worst tragedy in   Canadian policing since four Mounties were ambushed and killed in Mayerthorpe,   Alta.How could life ever possibly be the same?Rachael Ross's family members were   either already with her in Moncton or else en route Thursday to offer whatever   comfort they could to the police widow, while trying to make some sense of a   tragedy that will never make any sense.Ross got home from work Wednesday the   garage door was wide open and the BBQ had been left on.There was no sign of her   police officer husband.He had been called into work, and left immediately.Raquel   Vander Ploeg later spoke to her sister-in-law at the hospital.She had just found   out her husband had been shot.There was a heavy police presence in the   city.Residents had been advised to stay inside and lock their doors.A Canadian   city was under siege.Assistant Commissioner Brown met with the family members of   the dead men Thursday morning.Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have debuted the   first images from their lavish Saturday wedding in Florence, and they are   tasteful and traditional.two of which Kim and Kanye posted online on their   Instagram and Twitter feeds, respectively, and the rest of which were obtained   by E!Kardashian can be seen wearing a long white gown with an elaborate train   and vei