The best Disney animated films based on fairytales can keep their audiences engaged even though the storylines and character ...

"Sleeping Beauty" starts with a bang. Even before the curtain rises, the evil fairy Carabosse springs to life musically when her angry musical tagline is the first sound from the orchestra pit.

Curated by University of Colorado Boulder students under the direction of Sean Babbs (Instruction Coordinator for the Libraries' Rare and Distinctive Collections) and Suzanne Magnanini (Associate ...

Maleficent triggered disastrous events after Sleeping Beauty, seeking revenge ... villain to root for who had good reasons to curse Aurora. Maleficent was an evil fairy and a very powerful one ...

Sylvain Sonnet/Corbis Today’s Google Doodle honoree, Charles Perrault, is credited with helping invent the modern fairy tale ... his most famous works, Sleeping Beauty—a castle that’s ...

With a Tchaikovsky score, big party dances and a cast with many children, Milwaukee Ballet's "Sleeping Beauty" could appeal ...

Matthew Bourne reimagines Tchaikovsky's ballet of the timeless fairy tale. The story of a young ... The traditional story of good vs evil and rebirth is turned upside down, creating a supernatural ...

Before Walt Disney, there was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Before Disneyland, there was the Russian Tsar’s Imperial Palace in St ...