It signals that NCDT’s "Sleeping Beauty" won’t really be about the opulence and grandeur of classical ballet. Instead, NCDT is offering ballet’s poetry, warmth and dancer-by-dancer drama.

Lotte Flack (Dornröschen)François Goeske (Fynn)Hannelore Elsner (Maruna)Anna Loos (Königin)Martin Feifel (König)Michael Hanemann (Onkel August)Niklas Osterloh (Prinz Eric)Olaf Krätke ...

Sure, she was a royal princess and all. But there's no way Sleeping Beauty — either before or after her nap — ever had quite the fabulous wardrobe that's been assembled at the Metropolitan ...

New Adventures' innovative dance performance recorded live on stage. Set in a world of fairies and vampires, the timeless tale of good v evil is turned upside down. Show more New Adventures ...

Sarah Hunter (Beauty)Pristine Edge (Margaret)Andrew Espinoza Long (Richard)William F. Bryant (Harry)Aria Alexander (Chelsea)Ted Newsom (Logan) Dean McKendrick Awakened from a curse, Sleeping ...

Eilis Small as the Lilac Fairy with the BRB corps in The Sleeping Beauty Credit: Tristram Kenton Wot, no sex? No illicit desire? No death? The Sleeping Beauty is – in its Tchaikovsky score ...

Sweet, slightly tart, and a little bubbly, this Sleeping Beauty Cocktail is inspired by the classic Disney princess–both her iconic pink dress and her drowsy and slightly sassy nature!

And now BRB is celebrating the 40th anniversary of his fine and wonderfully traditional The Sleeping Beauty. Wright based this 1984 production on Petipa’s 1890 St Petersburg original ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Sleeping Beauty offers one of the great ballerina roles and Birmingham Royal Ballet’s production ...