The Australian Ballet's "The Sleeping Beauty" premieres in Beijing

Carabosse, the ancient Fairy of Wisdom, arrives in a rage at being overlooked. The Australian Ballet's "The Sleeping Beauty" premiered at China's National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Thursday, October 11, 2018. Fairies, a prince, and a spell-shattering kiss— The Australian Ballet's spectacular production of David McAllister's "The Sleeping Beauty" made its world premiere at China's National Center for the Performing Arts in Beijing on Thursday night. [Photo: Jeff Busby]