The key, says Meneer, is sticking to the original tale about a sleepy princess, a mean queen, and a smooch-happy prince. The lead dancers, she adds, “give the ballet an added sparkle.” Throw in elaborate sets, glittery costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s famous score, and even the drowsiest viewers will be won over. “Children of all ages will sit on the edge of their seats for the entire ballet,” Meneer says.
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