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About this event
Sunday 13 December 2026
MCT at Alleyn's School, Dulwich, London
Step into a world of enchantment, magic and timeless romance as Nimble Dance Company proudly presents The Sleeping Beauty, inspired by the beloved classical ballet and set to the magnificent music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Join us for a magical journey through the kingdom of Princess Aurora, where fairies bestow their gifts, an evil curse changes the course of destiny, and true love triumphs over darkness.
Featuring beautiful classical choreography, colourful costumes and some of ballet's most celebrated dances, this production brings together talented adult dancers of different backgrounds and experiences to celebrate the joy of performing.
The Performance
ACT I – The Enchanted Kingdom
Prologue – The Christening
The royal court gathers to celebrate the birth of Princess Aurora. The Lilac Fairy and her fellow fairies offer their blessings, but the festivities are interrupted by the wicked Carabosse, who casts a terrible curse upon the princess.
Scene 1 – Aurora's Birthday
Years later, the kingdom celebrates Aurora's sixteenth birthday. Amid the joyful Garland Waltz and the famous Rose Adagio, the princess encounters the destiny foretold at her christening.
ACT II – The Awakening and Celebration
Scene 2 – The Dream Scene
A hundred years have passed. Guided by the Lilac Fairy, a prince discovers a vision of the sleeping Aurora and embarks on a journey to break the enchantment.
Scene 3 – Aurora's Wedding
The kingdom rejoices as Aurora and her prince celebrate their wedding. A spectacular royal celebration unfolds with beloved fairy-tale characters, dazzling divertissements and classical ballet variations, bringing the story to its joyful conclusion.
About Nimble Dance Company
Founded in London in 2022, Nimble Dance Company is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to creating high-quality performance opportunities for adult dancers.
Bringing together passionate performers from a wide range of backgrounds, the company celebrates the belief that the magic of ballet and the joy of performing should be accessible beyond the professional stage.
Join us for an enchanting afternoon of dance, storytelling and timeless classical music.
An unforgettable celebration of ballet for audiences of all ages.
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When is The Sleeping Beauty?
The Sleeping Beauty takes place on Sunday 13 December 2026 at 4:00pm.
Where is The Sleeping Beauty?
The Sleeping Beauty is held at The MCT at Alleyn's, London.
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