Cast sheet

The Sleeping Beauty

In association with NZCT

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When and where
Sunday, 6 December 2026
Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre, Auckland

Principal Cast

Princess Aurora

Katherine Minor

Prince Désiré

Kihiro Kusukami

Wisdom, The Lilac Fairy

Mayu Tanigaito

Carabosse

Jemima Scott

The King

Geordan Wilcox *

Catalabutte

Jake Gisby

Lady Florine

Ruby Ryburn

Blue Bird

Ema Takahashi & Matthew Maxwell ‡

Fairies

Beauty, The Blue Fairy

Lyn Lin

Witt, The Green Fairy

Rose Xu

Grace, The Orange Fairy

Emma Gavan

Song, The Yellow Fairy

Kirby Selchow

Act One

Fairy Cavaliers
Carabosse Attendants
Female Courtiers
Male Courtiers
Matthew Maxwell ‡
Jason Ferro ‡
Four Young Princes
Parker Poppleton ^
Benji Chen ^
Quintin Whitley ^
Jacob Li ^
Guards
Rory Taylforth ‡
Maids
Liezl Herrera †
Miriyan Barnes †
Four Princes

Persian

Jason Ferro ‡
Lead Gardeners
Michael Scott-Kahans ‡
Female Gardeners
Ella Chambers ‡
Miriyan Barnes †
Liezl Herrera †
Male Gardeners
Matthew Maxwell ‡
Rory Taylforth ‡

Act Two

Prince's Friends
Gallifron
Kohei Iwamoto *
Aurora Double
Liezl Herrera †
Wood Nymphs Female
Wood Nymphs Male
Matthew Maxwell ‡
Jason Ferro ‡
Rory Taylforth ‡
Carabosse Attendants
Dragon
Kohei Iwamoto *
Michael Scott-Kahans ‡
Female Courtiers
Male Courtiers

Auckland Philharmonia

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Performance Schedule

Approximately 2 hour and 30 minutes including one 20 minute interval. A 15 minute lockout period applies to each act of the performance. Smoke, haze and flashing light effects will be used during this performance.
 

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