Performance

Venue	Royal Opera House
	Also: Linbury Studio, Ballet Studio, Clore Studio,Floral Hall
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	14th August 2009
To	15th August 2009
When	19:30. Aug 15 Mat 14:00
Prices	From £8.50. To £95.00.
Royal Opera House (V377)
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Sleeping Beauty

Work:: Sleeping Beauty (S526791026)

Sleeping Beauty is the much-loved tale of a cursed princess doomed to sleep for one hundred years. However, the enchantment is finally broken with an handsome prince awakens when with a kiss.

Music

Tchaikovsky

Production:: (T451516515)

The Sleeping Beauty is one of the pinnacles of classical dance, offering magnificent spectacle, pageantry and virtuosity. The story of Princess Aurora's enchantment and awakening to love unfolds through Tchaikovsky's sublime music, one of the greatest ballet scores of all time. The Mariinsky Ballet's superb dancers, including Viktoria Tereshkina, Uliana Lopatkina, Alina Somova, Andrian Fadeev and Leonid Sarafanov, will take the leading roles in Konstantin Sergeev's celebrated production. Based on Petipa's ravishing masterpiece, the ballet's freshness and sparkle never cease to dazzle and captivate audiences the world over, imbuing Perrault's fairytale with wonder and excitement.

Company	Mariinsky Ballet
Choreographer	Marius Petipa
Choreographer	Konstantin Sergeyev (revised)
Design	Simon Virsaladze
Costume	Simon Virsaladze
Performer	Alina Somova (Princess Aurora)
Performer	Evgenia Obraztsova (Princess Aurora)
Performer	Olesya Novikova (Princess Aurora)
Performer	Leonid Sarafanov (Prince Desire)
Performer	Leonid Sarafanov (Prince Desire)
Performer	Igor Kolb (Prince Desire)
Performer	Uliana Lopatkina (Lilac Fairy)
Performer	Ekaterina Kondaurova (Lilac Fairy)

Listing:: L01060812502

Production details

The Sleeping Beauty is one of the pinnacles of classical dance, offering magnificent spectacle, pageantry and virtuosity. The story of Princess Aurora's enchantment and awakening to love unfolds through Tchaikovsky's sublime music, one of the greatest ballet scores of all time. The Mariinsky Ballet's superb dancers, including Viktoria Tereshkina, Uliana Lopatkina, Alina Somova, Andrian Fadeev and Leonid Sarafanov, will take the leading roles in Konstantin Sergeev's celebrated production. Based on Petipa's ravishing masterpiece, the ballet's freshness and sparkle never cease to dazzle and captivate audiences the world over, imbuing Perrault's fairytale with wonder and excitement.

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