Magical Sleeping Beauty at the Octagon

THIS autumn experience the magic of Sleeping Beauty as the Russian State Ballet and Opera House brings the delightful ballet classic to a the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil on Sunday, October 14, 2012.

Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky’s classic will be sure to enchant audiences. Composed in 1889 and still scored to original music of Tchaikovsky, Sleeping Beauty remains one of the most well-known and loved ballets of all time. First performed at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg in 1890, the story of Sleeping Beauty is one of romance and eternal love.

Today the timeless tale of Sleeping Beauty continues to capture the imagination of its audience and inspire both young and old.

The world famous Russian State Ballet and Opera Theatre of Komi has delighted audiences since 1958. They are renounced for their ballet and opera masterpieces. The Russian State Ballet and Opera House have ensured that this classic ballet remains just as spell bounding as it was when it was composed over 130 years ago.

Sleeping Beauty promises to impress ballet lovers by showcasing the outstanding skill of our forty-five dancers. The show will also entertain adult and child story lovers alike with its vibrant portrayal of this classic tale. Tickets are selling fast so do not delay in booking for the unforgettable Sleeping Beauty this Autumn.

Tickets are priced £22 full price and £20 for children, Footlights members and groups of ten or more people.

More details - phone the Octagon box office on 01935-422884 or log on to www.octagon-theatre.co.uk

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