Join Russian performers telling classic tale of Sleeping Beauty in Sheffield

Moscow City Ballet return to the Lyceum stage in Sheffield with a spectacular production of the classic fairy tale (January 8 to 12).

By The Newsroom

Published 3rd Jan 2019, 12:15 BST

Updated 9th Jan 2019, 07:24 BST

Moscow City Ballet production of The Sleeping Beauty

The enchanting and romantic story inspired composer Tchaikovsky to write some of his most glorious music, and the ballet has captivated audiences for well over a century.

Featuring the delicate Princess Aurora, her gallant Prince, wicked Carabosse, the beautiful Lilac Fairy and a host of fairy-tale characters, this truly magical production showcases Moscow City Ballet's exquisite dramatic and lyrical talents.

Brimming with Russia's best dancers, beautiful sets and stunning costumes and a live orchestra, this ballet has received rave reviews around the globe.

It's classic ballet performed in the traditional style.

Tickets can be purchased from Sheffield Theatres' box office in-person, by phone on 0114 249 6000 or online at sheffieldtheatres.co.uk.