La belle au bois dormant (opera)

La belle au bois dormant (Sleeping Beauty) is an opera in three acts by Michele Carafa to a French libretto by François-Antonine-Eugène de Planard after the tale by Charles Perrault.

It was first performed on 2 March 1825 at the Salle Le Peletier of Paris Opera. The famous tenor Adolphe Nourrit created the role of the Prince. Choreography was by Pierre Gabriel Gardel, and set design by Pierre-Luc-Charles Cicéri.

Main roles

Sleeping Beauty / Little Briar Rose

Theatre	La Belle au Bois Dormant (opera) The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)

Variants	Sun, Moon, and Talia The Young Slave The Glass Coffin

Retellings	Alinda of the Loch Enchantment The Light Princess Little Daylight The Ordinary Princess The Sleeping Beauty Quartet Spindle's End The Gates of Sleep

Films	Sleeping Beauty (1959) Some Call It Loving (1973) Sleeping Beauty (1987) Sleeping Beauty (1995) Keys to the Kingdom (2007) Sleeping Betty (2008) Sleeping Beauty (2011) Maleficent (2014) Descendants (2015) Charming (2017)

Disney	"Once Upon a Dream" (song) Sleeping Beauty Castle Le Château de la Belle au Bois Dormant "Evil Like Me" (song) Kingdom Hearts (Series)

Characters	Wicked fairy godmother Disney's Sleeping Beauty characters Princess Aurora Flora, Fauna, and Merryweather Maleficent Prince Charming

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