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The Nutcracker-7 January 2019 Evening 7.00pm

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Koen Kessels
Concert Master Sergey Levitin
Cast
Herr Drosselmeyer Gary Avis
Clara
His god-daughter 		Anna Rose O'Sullivan
Hans-Peter/The Nutcracker
His nephew 		Marcelino Sambé
The Sugar Plum Fairy Lauren Cuthbertson
The Prince Reece Clarke
Act I
Scene 1: Drosselmeyer's workshop, early evening
Drosselmeyer's Assistant Paul Kay
Scene 2: A street outside the Stahlbaums' house
Maiden aunt Caroline Jennings
Maiden aunt Susan Nye
Housekeeper Barbara Rhodes
Scene 3: The Stahlbaums' living room
Dr Stahlbaum
Clara's father 		Alastair Marriott
Mrs Stahlbaum
Clara's mother 		Elizabeth McGorian
Fritz
Clara's brother 		Amos Child
Clara's partner David Yudes
Grandmother Hannah Grennell
Grandfather Kevin Emerton
Dancing mistress Kristen McNally
Captain Thomas Whitehead
Harlequin
a doll 		Téo Dubreuil
Columbine
a doll 		Ashley Dean
Soldier
a doll 		Luca Acri
Vivandière
a doll 		Leticia Dias
Scene 4: The battle
Mouse King Nicol Edmonds
Scene 5: The Land of Snow
Snowflakes Artists of The Royal Ballet
Singers
Director, Charles Cole 		London Oratory Junior Choir
Singers
Director, Charles Cole 		London Oratory School Schola
Act II
Scene 1: The journey to the Kingdom of Sweets
Scene 2: The Sugar Garden of the Palace
Spanish dance Kristen McNally
Spanish dance Tomas Mock
Spanish dance Annette Buvoli
Spanish dance Tristan Dyer
Spanish dance Hannah Grennell
Spanish dance Kevin Emerton
Arabian dance Gina Storm-Jensen
Arabian dance Lukas Bjørneboe Brᴂndsrød
Arabian dance Leo Dixon
Arabian dance David Donnelly
Chinese dance Joonhyuk Jun
Chinese dance David Yudes
Russian dance Joshua Junker
Russian dance Francisco Serrano
Dance of the Mirlitons Leticia Dias
Dance of the Mirlitons Isabella Gasparini
Dance of the Mirlitons Chisato Katsura
Dance of the Mirlitons Meaghan Grace Hinkis
Waltz of the Flowers
Rose Fairy Mayara Magri
Her Escort William Bracewell
Her Escort Téo Dubreuil
Her Escort Nicol Edmonds
Her Escort Benjamin Ella
Leading Flower Claire Calvert
Leading Flower Itziar Mendizabal
Leading Flower Romany Pajdak
Leading Flower Beatriz Stix-Brunell
Flowers Artists of The Royal Ballet
Grand pas de deux
Sugar Plum fairy Lauren Cuthbertson
The Prince Reece Clarke
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
Angels, Children, Toy Soldiers, Mice, Gingerbreads, Rabbit Drummer, Pages, Sentry Students of The Royal Ballet School
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Sponsor: Rena Lavery (roles of Principal Guest Coaches Darcey Bussell and Irek Mukhamedov) ; Sandro Lavery (roles of Principal Guest Coaches Darcey Bussell and Irek Mukhamedov)
Durations: Act I: 7.36-8.24pm, Act II: 8.56-9.43pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 7 January 2019 (in Royal Opera House Collections)