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Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". L-R: Ian Stenlake, Grant Smith, Renee Geyer, Alison Bell. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby

By Michael Kantor, Paul Jackson, Maryanne Lynch & Anna Tregloan

06 July 2007 – 28 July 2007 Merlyn Theatre

Malthouse Theatre,

Commission Devised Theatre World Premiere

An operatic rollercoaster that features songs by David Bowie, Nick Cave and Elvis Costello. The songs of love, innocence and desire inhabit this adult revisioning of the fairytale.

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". L-R: Renee Geyer, Ian Stenlake (rear), Alison Bell, Grant Smith. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". L-R: Ian Stenlake, Renee Geyer. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". L-R: Alison Bell, Grant Smith, Renee Geyer. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". Ian Stenlake. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". Alison Bell. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". L-R: Renee Geyer, Ian Stenlake (rear), Alison Bell, Grant Smith. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". L-R: Ian Stenlake, Renee Geyer. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". L-R: Alison Bell, Grant Smith, Renee Geyer. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". Ian Stenlake. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti

Production still for "Sleeping Beauty: This is Not a Lullaby". Alison Bell. Photographer: Lisa Tomasetti