Sheherazade
Proper noun
Meaning
Sheherazade
Alternative form of Scheherazade
Examples
Another ballet, Sheherazade, choreographed by Michel Fokine in 1910 to music by Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakov, is a story involving a shah's wife and her illicit relations with a Golden Slave, originally played by Vaslav Nijinsky.
Sheherazade through the looking glass: the metamorphosis of the Thousand and One Nights.
For instance, major ballet companies regularly perform Le Corsaire, La Bayadere, and Sheherazade.
Sheherazade was loosely based on folktales of questionable authenticity.