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PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: Backstage at Sleeping Beauty Wakes With Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness

Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness take Playbill.com on an exclusive backstage tour of the new musical Sleeping Beauty Wakes, currently playing New Jersey's McCarter Theatre prior to a summer La Jolla Playhouse run. The electric, quirky modern fairytale features a score by GrooveLily's Brendan Milburn and Valerie Vigoda. Read the Playbill.com story.

Hi. It's Bryce Ryness and Aspen Vincent. Come along with us as we take you backstage at McCarter Theatre's <i>Sleeping Beauty Wakes</i>.
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
Hi. It's Bryce Ryness and Aspen Vincent. Come along with us as we take you backstage at McCarter Theatre's Sleeping Beauty Wakes.
Before Bryce goes to work, he bathes his daughter, Mercy Jane. Since last slide show (see <i>Dangerous Beauty</i>), she&#39;s learned how to stick her tongue out and is checking her reflection in the faucet. Cue: "Sunrise, Sunset..."
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
Before Bryce goes to work, he bathes his daughter, Mercy Jane. Since last slide show (see Dangerous Beauty), she's learned how to stick her tongue out and is checking her reflection in the faucet. Cue: "Sunrise, Sunset..."
Here's what Aspen does before the show. Bathing her cat, Miss Kate.
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
Here's what Aspen does before the show. Bathing her cat, Miss Kate.
Signing in... Jimmy Ray Bennett is a goodie-goodie. Always on time.
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
Signing in... Jimmy Ray Bennett is a goodie-goodie. Always on time.
Just in case we get lost on our way to the stage.
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
Just in case we get lost on our way to the stage.
The good thing about having PJs as your costume: you can eat whatever you want for dinner and never have to suck it in.
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
The good thing about having PJs as your costume: you can eat whatever you want for dinner and never have to suck it in.
Donna Vivino applying her pre-show "beat." Stunning!
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
Donna Vivino applying her pre-show "beat." Stunning!
Assistant Sound Engineer Chris Woolley lovingly hands Aspen her microphone. Service with a smile, that's the McCarter Way.
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
Assistant Sound Engineer Chris Woolley lovingly hands Aspen her microphone. Service with a smile, that's the McCarter Way.
Aspen Vincent puts the finishing touches on her wig prep as Hair & Make-Up Runner MK Steeves looks on.
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
Aspen Vincent puts the finishing touches on her wig prep as Hair & Make-Up Runner MK Steeves looks on.
Prep'ing one of the more magical moments of the show: Kecia Lewis-Evans has a spool of yarn attached to her head. Curious? Come see the show and all will be revealed.
Aspen Vincent and Bryce Ryness
Prep'ing one of the more magical moments of the show: Kecia Lewis-Evans has a spool of yarn attached to her head. Curious? Come see the show and all will be revealed.
Hi. It's Bryce Ryness and Aspen Vincent. Come along with us as we take you backstage at McCarter Theatre's <i>Sleeping Beauty Wakes</i>.
Before Bryce goes to work, he bathes his daughter, Mercy Jane. Since last slide show (see <i>Dangerous Beauty</i>), she&#39;s learned how to stick her tongue out and is checking her reflection in the faucet. Cue: "Sunrise, Sunset..."
Here's what Aspen does before the show. Bathing her cat, Miss Kate.
Signing in... Jimmy Ray Bennett is a goodie-goodie. Always on time.
Just in case we get lost on our way to the stage.
The good thing about having PJs as your costume: you can eat whatever you want for dinner and never have to suck it in.
Donna Vivino applying her pre-show "beat." Stunning!
Assistant Sound Engineer Chris Woolley lovingly hands Aspen her microphone. Service with a smile, that's the McCarter Way.
Aspen Vincent puts the finishing touches on her wig prep as Hair & Make-Up Runner MK Steeves looks on.
Prep'ing one of the more magical moments of the show: Kecia Lewis-Evans has a spool of yarn attached to her head. Curious? Come see the show and all will be revealed.
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