Most of us know the basic story of Sleeping Beauty: It’s a fairy tale about a princess cursed by an evil fairy to hurt herself on a spinning wheel, sleeping for 100 years before being awakened by a ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “Sleeping Beauty” is one of those stories that beats the odds. It’s a fairy tale, after all, not so complicated and full of fantastic plot twists, driven by ...

The traditional Sleeping Beauty story presents cultural challenges to a contemporary audience — a stranger kissing an unconscious woman isn’t the heroic gesture it used to be viewed as. Thanks to ...

Like ballet companies around the world, the Tchaikovsky Ballet from Perm, Russia, cherishes “The Sleeping Beauty.” As a model of technique and style, this ballet choreographed by Marius Petipa in 1890 ...

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