CDS, then called Sons of England Dramatic Society, presented Alan Brown's Cinderella in November/December 1986. The show was directed by Pat Drake and the cast was as follows:
The production team was:
- Buttons - Brian de Kock
- Baron Hardup - Sally Rhoades
- Dandini - James Skilton
- Polly Perkins - Sheila Inglis
- Prince Charming - Gavin Lister
- Snowdrop (Ugly Sister) - Dennis Young
- Tulip (Ugly Sister) - Aubrey Hindle
- Cinderella - Patricia Hall
- Wormwood (Broker's Man) - Mike Tompson
- Scrubbs (Broker's Man) - Keith Dickenson
- Fairy Godmother - Heather Lee-Graham
- Major Domo - Howard Bruce
- Queen Mariana - June Ball
- Andromeda - Chantal Ball
- The Fairy Fantasy
- Fairy Queen - Margaret Stanley
- Fairies - Chantal Ball, Chris Dickenson, Wendy McMillan
- Villagers & Court Ladies - Chantal Ball, Chris Dickenson, June Ball, Ann Jansen, Wendy McMillan, Mandy Myerson
- Fairy's Godmothers & Attendant Fairies - Lianne Egidi, Susan Gunning, Vivienne Rowan
The production team was:
- Fairy Ballet Choreographer - Linda Turner of Academy of Dance: Bergvliet
- Musical Director - Sheila Inglis
- Accompianist - Mickey Lowther
- Production Assistant - June Ball
- Stage Manager - Richard Miller
- Assistant Stage Managers - Tracy de Kock, Leanne Tester
- Property Mistress - Kate Ludford
- Set Construction - Richard Miller, Alan Lochhead, Frances Brunwin, Mo Morgan
- Decor & Art Work - Barbara Tyrell, assisted by Jill Benneyworth, Margaret Leroy, Jenny du Plessis
- Lighting - Gary Fargher
- Sound - Jenny du Plessis
- Costumes - Margaret Stanley, Joyce Shee, Jenny du Plessis, Little Theatre (UCT)
- Publicity - Cleone Bond-Smith