Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty: A Gothic Romance (2013)

Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty: A Gothic Romance (2013)

2013-09-08 United Kingdom 105 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Matthew Bourne choreographs this version of Tchaikovsky's ballet performed at Sadler's Wells Theatre. Bourne sets the first part of the story in 1890, the year in which Tchaikovsky completed his version of Charles Perrault's classic fairy tale, with Beauty pricking herself on the poisoned rose in 1911 and awakening 100 years later in the contemporary world.

Cast

Hannah Vassallo is Princess Aurora
Princess Aurora
Christopher Marney is Count Lilac
Adam Maskell is Carabosse / Caradoc
Carabosse / Caradoc
Edwin Ray is King Benedict
King Benedict