Classical ballet’s greatest masterpiece, The Sleeping Beauty is a world premiere for Coastal City Ballet and another significant addition to its repertoire. A treat for all ages, audiences will be captivated by this timeless tale. When the maleficent Carabosse lays a curse on the newborn Princess Aurora, only the power of love can break the evil spell that has cast Aurora into a century-long slumber. With a cast of 50 dancers, the ballet is brought to life through an eclectic cast of storybook characters and magical fairies that are nothing less than captivating. The production’s charms are further highlighted through celebratory dances by familiar characters – Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf, Puss in Boots, White Cat, and the Blue Bird. Full of dazzling variations and set to Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score, The Sleeping Beauty is one of history’s most beloved story ballets.
