As the centerpiece of the entrance, Annick Lavallée-Benny's "N.U.A.G.E.S." was an imposing fixture constructed from wood, chicken wire, cotton batting, polyfill, and fishing line. The conception of clouds was inspired by the magical flying carpets that are featured throughout the tales of One Thousand and One Nights.
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American Repertory Theater's "Ever After" Gala
At last year's Boston gala, tables had woodsy decorations and names inspired by fairy tales. Some guests, for example, ate dinner at the Thumbelina table.
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A gloved hand reached out from behind the wall in the enchanted forest to offer sweets like gingerbread men to guests.
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A mirror adorned with the phrase "Who is the fairest one of all?" paid homage to "Snow White."
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Event organizers included the Capital C logo on a banner placed above a poster depicting "Sleeping Beauty" that read "Could it be possible she sleeps evermore?"
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Tall white trees surrounded by, and decorated with, candy canes, candy apples, and gingerbread men filled the red and white enchanted forest, inspired by "Hansel and Gretel."
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Frogs, crowns, and framed photos depicting characters from "Puss in Boots" and "The Frog Prince" lined a series of shelves in the bar area.
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