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The Nutcracker-28 December 2011 Matinee 2.00pm

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Dominic Grier
Co-Concert Master Sergey Levitin
Choir Director Charles Cole
Cast
Herr Drosselmeyer Alastair Marriott
Clara
his god-daughter 		Meaghan Grace Hinkis
Hans-Peter/The Nutcracker
his nephew 		Ludovic Ondiviela
Act I
Scene 1: Drosselmeyer's workshop, early evening
Drosselmeyer's Assistant James Wilkie
Scene 2: A street outside the Stahlbaums' house
Maiden Aunt Caroline Jennings
Maiden Aunt Susan Nye
Housekeeper Romayne Grigorova
Scene 3: The Stahlbaums' living room
Dr Stahlbaum
Clara's father 		David Pickering
Mrs Stahlbaum
Clara's mother 		Christina Arestis
Fritz
Clara's brother 		Jay Godden
Clara's Partner Valentino Zucchetti
Grandmother Jacqueline Clark
Grandfather Jonathan Howells
Dancing Mistress Sian Murphy
Captain Johannes Stepanek
Harlequin
a doll 		Michael Stojko
Columbine
a doll 		Iohna Loots
Soldier
a doll 		Kenta Kura
Vivandière
a doll 		Romany Pajdak
St Nicholas Sander Blommaert
Scene 4: The Battle
Mouse King Jonathan Watkins
Scene 5: The Land of Snow
Snowflakes Artists of The Royal Ballet
Singers The London Oratory Junior Choir
Act II
Scene 1: The journey to the Kingdom of Sweets
Scene 2: The Sugar Garden of the Palace
The Sugar Plum Fairy Melissa Hamilton
The Prince Sergei Polunin
Divertissements
Spanish Dance Kristen McNally
Spanish Dance Johannes Stepanek
Spanish Dance Tara-Brigitte Bhavnani
Spanish Dance Eric Underwood
Spanish Dance Jacqueline Clark
Spanish Dance Ryoichi Hirano
Arabian Dance Olivia Cowley
Arabian Dance Bennet Gartside
Arabian Dance Kenta Kura
Arabian Dance Thomas Whitehead
Chinese Dance Sander Blommaert
Chinese Dance Tristan Dyer
Chinese Dance Kevin Emerton
Chinese Dance James Hay
Russian Dance Valentino Zucchetti
Russian Dance James Wilkie
Dance of the Mirlitons Francesca Hayward
Dance of the Mirlitons Yasmine Naghdi
Dance of the Mirlitons Romany Pajdak
Dance of the Mirlitons Iohna Loots
Waltz of the Flowers
Rose Fairy Deirdre Chapman
Her Escort Fernando Montaño
Her Escort Dawid Trzensimiech
Her Escort Jonathan Watkins
Her Escort Alexander Campbell
Leading Flower Itziar Mendizabal
Leading Flower Nathalie Harrison
Leading Flower Laura McCulloch
Leading Flower Claire Calvert
Artists of The Royal Ballet
Grand pas de deux Melissa Hamilton
Grand pas de deux Sergei Polunin
Finale Entire Cast
Scene 3: A street outside the Stahlbaums' house
Scene 4: Drosselmeyer's workshop later that night
Other characters
Aunts, Uncles, Parents, Maids, Manservants, Revellers Artists of The Royal Ballet
Children, Toy Soldiers, Mice, Gingerbreads, Rabbit Drummer, Pages, Sentry Students of The Royal Ballet School (Lower School)
Angels Students of The Royal Ballet School (Upper School)
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Durations: Act I: 2.06-2.56pm, Act II: 3.26-4.15pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 28 December 2011 (in Royal Opera House Collections)