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The Sleeping Beauty

The lavish spectacle returns.
Ten years since its spectacular premiere, David McAllister’s opulent production, The Sleeping Beauty, returns to whisk you away into a magical realm of fairies and spells, good versus evil and a royal romance.  
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The Australian Ballet

The Australian Ballet The Australian Ballet has been inspiring and delighting audiences since 1962 and is Australia's national ballet company. Homepage Home Companies What's On The Sleeping Beauty The lavish spectacle returns. Dance WC 22 – 29 July '25 Buy tickets Learn more Go to website

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Upcoming shows from our Home Companies

... Kimberly Akimbo Book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire. Music by Jeanine Tesori. Based on the play by David Lindsay-Abaire. Musical Theatre WC 8 – 19 July '25 Buy tickets Learn more The Sleeping Beauty

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and presents numerous major performances and festivals throughout the year as well as being home to the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, State Opera of South Australia, The Australian Ballet and more. As you

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15 Nov 2022

Festive Family Fun This Summer at Adelaide Festival Centre

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6 Dec 2024

Family Fun at Adelaide Festival Centre this Summer

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Sun Music headdress designed by Kenneth Rowell, The Australian Ballet, 1968

Sun Music headdress designed by Kenneth Rowell, The Australian Ballet, 1968 Performing Arts Collection Dance Expand Credits Creator(s) Kenneth Rowell Year 1968 Description Sun Music was premiered

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The Listeners costume designed by Kenneth Rowell, South Australian Ballet Club, 1948

The Listeners costume designed by Kenneth Rowell, South Australian Ballet Club, 1948 Performing Arts Collection Dance Expand Credits Creator(s) Kenneth Rowell Year 1948 Classification / Medium

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Sir Robert Helpmann, The Haunted Ballroom, Sadler Wells Theatre Ballet, 1934

Director of The Australian Ballet alongside Dame Peggy van Praagh, his role as the iconic Child-Catcher in the film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, dancing and choreographing for London’s Sadler Wells

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7 things you need to know about Jewels

, Balanchine traces the map of his life as an artist. In 2023, we in Australia see (and hear!) Jewels for the first time. It’s a thrilling experience, and one worthy of The Australian Ballet’s Diamond

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Kenneth Rowell

Kenneth Rowell Showing 1 – 2 of 2 results The Listeners costume designed by Kenneth Rowell, South Australian Ballet Club, 1948 Kenneth Rowell (1948) Sun Music headdress designed by Kenneth Rowell, The Australian Ballet, 1968 Kenneth Rowell (1968)

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Robert Helpmann, Joanne Priest, Dorothy Slane are represented, as well as The Australian Ballet and Les Ballets Contemporians, who famously had modernist artist Dorrit Black as their designer. Related

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Sir Robert Helpmann

Sir Robert Helpmann Performer Credits Born 1909 (Mount Gambier, South Australia) Died 1986 (Sydney, Australia) Biography Dancer, choreographer, director and actor Sir Robert Helpmann (1909 – 1986

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to the world. The Australian Ballet The Australian Ballet has been inspiring and delighting audiences since 1962 and is Australia's national ballet company. State Theatre Company South Australia State

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Tonight Show: Rehearsals for Australian Dance Theatre

Digital Tonight Show: Rehearsals for Australian Dance Theatre Friday, 07 February 2025 2 min read Article On the screens until 22 March, is Tonight Show: Rehearsals for Australian Dance Theatre, 1974

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Joanna Priest

dance. In the 1930s, after studying dance interstate and in England, Priest opened her first studio in her home state of South Australia. She founded the South Australian Ballet Club, created Adelaide’s

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Club Dance 15 June '25 Learn more The Sleeping Beauty The lavish spectacle returns. Dance WC 22 – 29 July '25 Buy tickets Learn more The King of Pop Show Michael Jackson Live Concert Experience Dance WC 27 July '25 Buy tickets Learn more

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March '24 Moving Image Exhibition

cabbage, the artwork captures the beauty of its leaves, vines, colours, and the dynamic changes during aging processes. These elements symbolize the passage of time and the celebration of human

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G costume designed by Daniel Jaber and Gaelle Mellis, Australian Dance Theatre, 2009

/ Medium Costumes Description Premiered by Australian Dance Theatre in 2009, G is a reworked version of the classic ballet Giselle. Re-created and choreographed by Garry Stewart, G highlights the love, sex

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Sir Sidney Nolan

Sir Sidney Nolan OM Painter Born 1917 (Melbourne, Australia) Died 1992 (London, England) Nationality Australian / English Biography Sir Sidney Nolan OM is one of Australias most highly acclaimed

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