Cinderella pantomime in both story and style at the Royal Strand Theatre in 1860: "Cinderella! Or the Lover, the Lackey, and the Little Glass Slipper". In the traditional pantomime version the opening scene takes place in a forest with a hunt in progress; here Cinderella first meets Prince Charming and his "right-hand man" Dandini, whose name and character come from Gioachino Rossini's opera ("La Cenerentola"). Cinderella mistakes Dandini for the Prince and the Prince for Dandini. Her father, Baron Hardup, is under the thumb of his two stepdaughters, the Ugly sisters, and has a servant, Cinderella's friend Buttons. (Throughout the pantomime,
Baron Ambrosia talent: performer/narrator) for his portrayal of Baron Ambrosia. Fornal stopped using the character after the feature length film "BARON AMBROSIA IS DEAD" to pursue exploration and documentary film-making full time. The Baron Ambrosia character first appeared in 2006 in the video podcast "Underbelly NYC" which was distributed through Liberated Syndication. The show reached a number #1 ranking under iTunes culinary podcasts. Fornal produced, in total, eight episodes of "Underbelly NYC". In early 2008, Baron Ambrosia re-emerged in "Bronx Flavor" on BronxNet, a Public-access television cable TV channel in Bronx, NY. Both series focus on Baron Ambrosia's adventures in food (mostly