The tale of Sleeping Beauty is set a long time ago, in a faraway castle, with all kinds of
magic, good wishes, thorns, curses, longings, promises, and the carefree love of a king and
queen... – Katharina Schlender’s stage version is an imaginative update of the popular fairytale classic, which also asks, tongue-in-cheek, what rules children and parents play by today – and whether first love lasts longer than a kiss before you wake.