Clorinda

"Mother would never let me marry a footman. And so I... put on an act. Like I've done most of my life. I am so sorry, Ella. For everything. But we have both been her prisoner. And tonight, I can finally escape."

- Clorinda to Cinderella

Clorinda is a character on ABC's Once Upon a Time. She débuts in the fourth episode of the first season. She is portrayed by guest star Mekenna Melvin in Season Six.

Clorinda is based on the Evil Stepsisters from the fairytale "Cinderella", and on Anastasia Tremaine from the Disney film Cinderella.

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Etymology

 * Clorinda's name is taken from an operatic adaption of "Cinderella" called La Cenerentola, composed by Gioachino Rossini with a libretto written by Jacopo Ferretti.

Character Notes

 * Clorinda, Tisbe, Lady Tremaine, Cinderella and Prince Thomas have the longest gap between their first and second appearances with one hundred and nine episodes episodes between "The Price of Gold" and "The Other Shoe".


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Costume Notes

 * When Clorinda arrives in Storybrooke, her corset is the same garment worn by Emma in the Enchanted Forest in Snow Drifts.