The Sleeping Beauty

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Event The Sleeping Beauty
Venue Tour (National), New Zealand
First Date 28 October 2011
Last Date 8 December 2011
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The timeless story of young princess Aurora who falls prey to the evil fairy Carabosse, and only a kiss from a handsome prince will break the spell and ensure her future happiness. Set to Tchaikovsky's soaring score. Featured spectacular sets, sumptuous costume design and breathtaking classical choreography.
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballet
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Greg Horsman Choreographer
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Composer
Stella Abrera Dancer Aurora
Abigail Boyle Dancer Lilac Fairy
Clytie Campbell Dancer Carabosse
Shannon Dawson Dancer Catalabutte the cat
Sergio Torrado Dancer Prince Desire
Gary Harris Designer
Jon Buswell Lighting Designer
Gaye Wards Wardrobe Mistress
Works
Further Information Choreography in style of Petipa. First production under the new artistic director Ethan Stiefel. 28 Oct - 5 Nov 2011 St James Theatre Wellington; 8 - 9 Nov Civic Theatre Invercargill; 12 - 13 Nov Regent Theatre Dunedin; 22 - 23 Nov Regent on Broadway Palmerston North; 26 - 27 Nov; Municipal Theatre Napier; 30 Nov - 4 Dec Civic Theatre Auckland; 7 - 8 Dec Civic Theatre Rotorua. Featuring American Ballet Theatre soloist Stella Abrera.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 201271