"A vividly original retelling of the ‘Sleeping Beauty’ fairy tale" 11 January 2023 Fantasy 139 mins
Deep in the wood, a lonely fairy longs for someone to bless. When she is summoned to the palace to help the princess sleep, her dream turns into a nightmare and her blessing becomes a curse. Soon, she is plunged into a frantic, hundred-year quest to somehow make everything right.
Watch the official National Theatre Live: Hex 2023 trailer in HD below.
Michael Elcock as Bert
Rosie Graham as Princess Rose
Victoria Hamilton-Barritt as Queenie
Lisa Lambe as Fairy
Michael Matus as Smith / Smith-Smith
Mark Oxtoby as Bruiser Thorn
Kate Parr as High Fairy 1
Rufus Norris Director
Tanya Ronder Writer
Katrina Lindsay Story
Jim Fortune Music
Rufus Norris Musical
United Kingdom 11 January 2023
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