SLEEPING BEAUTY

By Max Bush (based on tales by Charles Perrault and the Brothers Grimm). Directed by James P. Byrne.

A king and queen long to have a child. Erda, the wicked forest fairy, grants their wish but with a price. When Princess Rose’s is born, the king invites fairies to the celebration, but excludes Erda who then places a curse on Rose. On her 16th birthday, Rose pricks her finger and falls into a deep sleep. Her dreams begin to answer life-long questions. When Rose awakes, the world around her has changed and she emerges into her new life. Recommended for humans of all ages from 5 to 100 years old! Children will find the story enchanting while an older audience may find it whimsical.