The Royal Ballet - The Nutcracker
PHOTOS © EMMA KAULDHAR / DANCE EUROPE

WHEN & WHERE

5 December 2022
General rehearsal
The Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House, London

3 January 2023
Performance
The Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House, London

CAST 5 DECEMBER INCLUDES

Fumi Kaneko - Sugar Plum Fairy
William Bracewell - The Prince
Bennet Gartside - Herr Drosselmeyer
Sae Maeda - Clara
Joseph Sissens - Hans-Peter/The Nutcracker
Taisuke Nakao - Drosselmeyer's assistant
Leo Dixon - Harlequin
David Donnelly - Mouse King
Melissa Hamilton, Lukas B. Brændsrød - Arabian dance
Mayara Magri - Rose Fairy

CAST 3 JANUARY INCLUDES
Anna Rose O'Sulluvan - Sugar Plum Fairy
Marcelino Sambé - The Prince
Thomas Whitehead - Herr Drosselmeyer
Isabella Gasparini - Clara
Luca Acri - Hans Peter / The Nutcracker
Daichi Ikarashi - Drosselmeyer's assistant
Téo Dubreuil - Harlequin
Tomas Mock - Mouse King
Benjamin Ella, David Yudes - Chinese Dance
Francisco Serrano, Giaomo Rovero - Russian Dance
Mariko Sasaki - Rose Fairy

PRODUCTION CREDITS

Choreography Peter Wright after Lev Ivanov
Music Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Scenario Marius Petipa after E.T.A Hoffmann
Production and scenario Peter Wright
Designer Julia Trevelyan Oman
Lighting designer Mark Henderson
Production consultant Roland John Wiley
Staging Christopher Carr and Gary Avis
Arabian Dance adapted by Gary Avis

CURTAIN CALL 3 JANUARY