Diana Vishneva and Marcelo Gomes to lead opening night cast
American Ballet Theatre returns to Segerstrom Center with the World Premiere of the classic ballet The Sleeping Beauty as choreographed by Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky.
ABT’s return to Orange County from March 3 – 8 marks the company’s 23rd visit to the Center. Pacific Symphony will perform the beloved score by Tchaikovsky.
Sets and costumes are by Tony Award®-winning designer Richard Hudson.
The production will receive its New York premiere during ABT’s 2015 spring season, certain to be a cornerstone during the Company’s celebratory 75th anniversary year at the Metropolitan Opera House.
This version of The Sleeping Beauty is the Company’s fourth production of the ballet and marks Ratmansky’s eleventh work for ABT.
Principal Casting for The Sleeping Beauty
at Segerstrom Center the Arts
Artists and program are subject to change.
| Tuesday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. Aurora – Diana Vishneva Prince Désiré – Marcelo Gomes |
Saturday, March 7 at 2 p.m. Aurora – Isabella Boylston Prince Désiré – Joseph Gorak |
| Wednesday, March 4 at 7:30 p.m. Aurora – Gillian Murphy Prince Désiré – James Whiteside |
Saturday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. Aurora – Diana Vishneva Prince Désiré – Marcelo Gomes |
| Thursday, March 5 at 7:30 p.m. Aurora – Hee Seo Prince Désiré – Cory Stearns |
Sunday, March 8 at 1:30 p.m. Aurora – Hee Seo Prince Désiré – Cory Stearns |
| Friday, March 6 at 7:30 p.m. Aurora – Paloma Herrera Prince Désiré – TBA |
Sunday, March 8 at 7 p.m. Aurora – Diana Vishneva Prince Désiré – Marcelo Gomes |
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