Charles Perrault News

Cincinnati Ballet has announced a new, annual Family Series, with an inaugural production of Beauty and the Beast. The production features the Cincinnati Ballet Second Company, with dancers from the new Professional Training Division, and students from Cincinnati Ballet's Otto M. Budig Academy. Beauty and the Beast comes to the Aronoff Center, with six performances April 6-8, and a sensory-friendly performance April 8 at 10:30 am.

Nashville Ballet will open its performance season with one of the most beloved ballets of all time, The Sleeping Beauty, September 23-24, 2017, at TPAC's Jackson Hall.

Raleigh Little Theatre has announced its 2017-2018 season - scroll down for highlights!

NiCori Studios & Productions Presents The Teen Performance Ensemble in Stephen Sondheim's "Into The Woods" on Friday, August 4 at 8pm, Saturday, August 5 at 2pm and 8pm and Sunday, August 6 at 2pm at the Westminster Arts Center at Bloomfield College.  

Raleigh Little Theatre has announced its 2017-2018 season - scroll down for highlights!

Rise Above Performing Arts in Sarasota Florida will begin their second season with Into the Woods on September 21st to the 23rd, 2017 at the Glenridge Performing Arts Center.

San Francisco Ballet, long recognized for pushing boundaries in dance, has announced its 2017-18 Season program and schedule. This summer, SF Ballet will return to Festival Napa Valley for one performance only on Friday, July 21, 2017, accompanied by members of the SF Ballet Orchestra. In addition, this October, the Company will once again participate in World Ballet Day LIVE, a day-long streaming event (details to be announced).

A Terre Ballet Company and The Grove Theatre are thrilled to bring you The Sleeping Beauty. Inspired by the original Sleeping Beauty Ballet, A Terre Ballet takes audiences on an adventure through time where the fantasy tales of Charles Perrault and the romantic era of ballet meet to deliver the dream world of Sleeping Beauty.

Due to unforeseen circumstances the performance of Houston Ballet II's Sleeping Beauty Act III, scheduled for March 18, 2017, has been cancelled. Ticket buyers may request refunds at point of purchase. 

Raleigh Little Theatre's 2017 - 2018 Season of shows feature characters who are true Groundbreakers. They are faced with huge obstacles that force them to question their beliefs and the world around them. And in their quests to overcome their obstacles, we have the opportunity to ask ourselves what we would do in the same situation. 

The Playhouse on Rodney Square, 'Prom'iere 2017, and the company of Rodgers + Hammerstein's CINDERELLA are pleased to announce that February 7 through February 12, donations of gowns, tuxes, costume jewelry and accessories for young women and young men who might otherwise stay home from prom because they can't afford formal wear will be accepted in The Playhouse lobby during box office hours.

Sleeping Beauty is recognized as one of the supreme achievements of classical ballet. The ballet is based on the classic French fairy tale by Charles Perrault: a beautiful princess is cursed by an evil fairy and doomed to sleep for 100 years - only to be awakened by the kiss of the handsome prince who loves her. Act III includes many classic fairytale scenes including the famous Aurora's Wedding pas de deux, Blue Bird, Puss-n-Boots and a pas de quatre.

The Playhouse on Rodney Square, 'Prom'iere 2017, and the company of Rodgers + Hammerstein's CINDERELLA are pleased to announce that February 7 through February 12, donations of gowns, tuxes, costume jewelry and accessories for young women and young men who might otherwise stay home from prom because they can't afford formal wear will be accepted in The Playhouse lobby during box office hours.

Here's a list of some of the offerings of local theatres through the winter and spring seasons (January-May). SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL THEATRES!

Broadway Actor Jeremy Hays (Cinderella's Prince) knows audiences will flock to the Hobby Center for INTO THE WOODS hits like 'Giants In The Sky', 'Stay With Me,' and 'The Last Midnight,' but he begs audiences to see the musical as more than mindless escapist entertainment. It's intelligent escapist entertainment

This Christmas, The Watermill Theatre presents Rufus Norris' Sleeping Beauty, adapted for a cast of seven actor-musicians, the first time the production has been performed in this way. 

It's a lovely, lovely night at the Hippodrome with Rodgers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA

Raleigh Little Theatre presents the 33rd annual production of "Cinderella," directed by Nancy and Rod Rich, running from December 2 - 18. Based on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault, this version from the Prince Street Players is adapted by Jim Eiler. 

LA BELLA DURMIENTE se representara en el Teatro Nuevo Apolo a partir del 12 de noviembre

Shaking The Tree is excited to present Head. Hands. Feet. ~ Tales of Dismemberment, a delightfully macabre, multi­media retelling of three fairy tales and a Greek tragedy, directed by Samantha Van Der Merwe and created in collaboration with the cast.