Theater cancels production of Cinderella because cast is 'too white'

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I'm surprised that no one (so far) has called out the implicit problem that calling her "cinderella" meant that her function was to clean the ashes from fireplaces, thereby making her sooty, thereby making her skin black with half burnt charcoal, thereby leading to... BLACKFACE!!!!!!!!11!