A young girl’s enchanted present leads her on a wonderful adventure in this classic ballet, danced to Tchaikovsky’s glittering score.
Cast sheets
Cast sheets are available as PDFs
Credits
- Choreography
- Peter Wright
after Lev Ivanov - Music
- Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky
- Original scenario
- Marius Petipa
- Production and scenario
- Peter Wright
- Designer
- Julia Trevelyan Oman
- Lighting designer
- Mark Henderson
- Production Consultant
- Roland John Wiley
- Performed by
- The Royal Ballet
Performers
- Conductor
- Boris Gruzin
- The Sugar Plum Fairy
- Lauren Cuthbertson
- The Prince
- Nehemiah Kish
- Herr Drosselmeyer
- Gary Avis
- Clara
- Francesca Hayward
- Hans-Peter/The Nutcracker
- Alexander Campbell
- Drosselmeyer’s Assistant
- Luca Acri
- Dr Stahlbaum
- Christopher Saunders
- Mrs Stahlbaum
- Elizabeth McGorian
- Clara’s Partner
- Tristan Dyer
- Grandmother
- Kristen McNally
- Grandfather
- Alastair Marriott
- Dancing Mistress
- Genesia Rosato
- Captain
- Johannes Stepanek
- Harlequin
- Fernando Montaño
- Columbine
- Elizabeth Harrod
- Soldier
- James Hay
- Vivandière
- Fumi Kaneko
- St Nicholas
- David Donnelly
- Mouse King
- Nicol Edmonds
- Spanish dances
- Arabian dances
- Chinese dances
- Russian dances
- Dance of the Mirlitons
- Rose Fairy
- Yasmine Naghdi
- Rose Fairy Escorts
- Leading flowers
- Concert master
- Peter Manning
- Orchestra
- Orchestra of the Royal Opera House