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re: Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty - he must have seen Tanz right?

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Jacqueline 03:00 am UTC 02/13/16
In reply to: Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty - he must have seen Tanz right? - Ali 06:56 pm UTC 02/10/16

I'll send this to Jim - he'll be flattered

> Have just been lured to the ballet by my parents with the
> promise of a vampiric fairies. There is a touring
> production of Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty going round
> the UK that has had so many elements of Tanz der Vampire
> added to it that I find it impossible to believe that it
> hasn't been directly influenced by it.
>
> The fairies are basically vampires, there's a whole scene
> where Aurora is seduced by the son of the evil fairy
> Carabosse (who is basically Krolock) and he even hosts a
> masked ball where, if I understood correctly what was
> going on, our heros turn up in disguise to rescue Aurora.
>
> Seriously, read the review!
>
>
> https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/2015/matthew-bournes-sleeping-beauty-review-at-sadlers-wells-london-richly-inventive/
>
> and look at the pictures! (Google image search for Matthew
> Bourne Sleeping Beauty)
>
> Ax


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