Either story, the next thing that happens is that she falls asleep ... [Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty begins] Dear friends, the first scene begins with the birth of the Princess Aurora.

On her 16th birthday, Princess Aurora pricks herself on a distaff and falls sound asleep. Prince Désiré ... Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty is seldom danced entire. The Philadelphia Ballet ...

Through this lens, not only is Sleeping Beauty surprisingly groundbreaking in terms of women’s roles, it also gives the fairy tale an oddly modern edge. After all, Aurora is on most of the ...

It tells the story of Princess Aurora, beginning with her ... she pricks her finger on a spindle and falls asleep. The prince goes to see Sleeping Beauty and of course, there's the famous kiss.

After the beautiful Princess Aurora is born into royalty, the entire kingdom gathers to celebrate, including three good fairies, Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather. Everything is perfectly fine until ...

The Santa Clarita Ballet Company presents an authentic staging of one of the classical repertoire's most famous ballets, "The ...

At first glance, Sleeping Beauty seems among the Disney Princess films least likely to live up to the modern era of feminist storytelling. The titular character, Princess Aurora, has so little ...

The production will feature Eva Lehnertz as Princess Aurora, Hannah Mayall as Maleficent and Alayna Byrom as the benevolent ...

Santa Clarita Ballet Company will be presenting an authentic staging of one of the classical repertoire’s most famous ballets ...

Sleeping Beauty, adapted from the Charles Perrault version of the fairy tale (and reportedly costing $6 million), is no surprise in its familiar outlines. It's the story of Princess Aurora ...