The Sleeping Beauty
- Time:
- 16:00
- Duration:
- 2h50
SYNOPSIS
The Princess Aurora falls under the curse of the Evil Fairy Carabosse on her sixtenth birthday, falling into a deep slumber of one hundred years. Only the kiss of a prince could break the spell.
PRESENTATION
A resplendent fairytale ballet perfomed by the Bolshoi, The Sleeping Beauty features scores of magical characters including fairies, the Little Red Riding Hood, Puss in Boots, and a beautiful young Princess Aurora performed by Olga Smirnova, a “truly extraordinary talent” (The Telegraph). This is classical ballet at its finest.
Captured live on Jan. 22, 2017
Captured live on Jan. 22, 2017
- Music
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Choreography
- Yuri Grigorovich
- Libretto
- after Ivan Vsevolojski and Marius Petipa
- Distribution
- Olga Smirnova (Princess Aurora)
- Semyon Chudin (Prince Désiré)
- Alexei Loparevich (The Evil Fairy Carabosse)
- Yulia Stepanova (The Lilac Fairy)
- Vitaly Biktimirov (Catalabutte)
- Artemy Belyakov (Bluebird)
- Anastasia Denisova (Princess Florine)
