Details

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. 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.

Cast/Performers

Alina Somova (Princess Aurora), Evgenia Obraztsova (Princess Aurora), Olesya Novikova (Princess Aurora), Leonid Sarafanov (Prince Desire), Leonid Sarafanov (Prince Desire), Igor Kolb (Prince Desire), Uliana Lopatkina (Lilac Fairy), Ekaterina Kondaurova (Lilac Fairy)

Creatives/Company

Music: Tchaikovsky
Company: Mariinsky Ballet
Choreographer(s): Marius Petipa, Konstantin Sergeyev (revised)
Design: Simon Virsaladze
Costume: Simon Virsaladze