At least, that seems to be the case at the Downtown Arts building, where Dance Theatre of Wilkes-Barre has been preparing a ballet called “Sleeping Beauty and Maleficent” for a May 28 performance.

Many early Disney princesses, including Sleeping Beauty, were passive, but Elle Fanning's Aurora is anything but in Maleficent.

Disney Sets Directors for ‘Maleficent,’ Mountain Adventure Movie. Robert Stromberg will direct the retelling of "Sleeping Beauty" from the perspective of the evil queen, while Brian Beletic ...

Sleeping Beauty has been beloved since its release in 1959. With stunning animation, an iconic story, and fascinating characters, it's no surprise that the film became an instant classic.

Media "Maleficent" puts an outstanding twist on original "Sleeping Beauty" When "Maleficent" had its box office run, this live action adaptation re-imagined for the big screen brought in more than ...

It was the perfect fairy tale-like setting to interview exec producer Don Hahn about both Maleficent and Sleeping Beauty (which was released as a Diamond Edition on Blu-ray last month).