Sadlers Wells, LondonA traditional take on the story of Aurora and the dark fairy Carabosse suffers from the lack of a believable love story, but has a suitably magical feelMatthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty is subtitled A Gothic Romance, and from Lez Brotherston's brooding sets to the plot's preoccupation with issues of blood, Bourne is true to his vision. The set-up, with Princess Aurora (Ashley Shaw) cursed by the d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM on December 13, 2015