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The Nutcracker-17 December 1993 Evening 7.30pm

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Barry Wordsworth
Leader John Brown
Cast
Herr Drosselmeyer Stephen Wicks
Clara
his God-daughter 		Naomi Reynolds
The Nutcracker
Drosselmeyer's nephew 		Philip Mosley
Act I scene 1 Drosselmeyer's workshop - early evening
Drosselmeyer's Assistant Jonathan Howells
Messenger Justin Meissner
Act I scene 2 Street outside the Stahlbaums' house
Maiden Aunt Diane Holland
Maiden Aunt Mary Morse-Boycott
Housekeeper Romayne Grigorova
Act I scene 3 The Stahlbaums' living room
Dr Stahlbaum
Clara's father 		Derek Rencher
Mrs Stahlbaum
Clara's mother 		Sandra Conley
Fritz
her brother 		Alex Grant
Grandmother Jacqui Tallis
Great-grandfather William Tuckett
Dancing Mistress Gerd Larsen
Captain David Drew
Harlequin
a doll 		Iain Webb
Columbine
a doll 		Sara Gallie
Soldier
a doll 		Matthew Hart
Vivandière
a doll 		Nicola Roberts
St Nicholas Matthew Trent
Devil Justin Meissner
Devil Jonathan Howells
Act I scene 4 The Battle
The Mouse King Christopher Saunders
Act I scene 5 The Land of Snow
Act II scene 1 The journey to the Kingdom of Sweets
Act II scene 2 The Palace Garden
The Sugar Plum Fairy Lesley Collier
The Prince Irek Mukhamedov
Princess Deborah Bull
Princess Tracy Brown
Princess Gail Taphouse
Major Domo William Tuckett
Divertissements
Danse Espagnole Elizabeth McGorian
Danse Espagnole Stuart Cassidy
Danse Espagnole Vanessa Palmer
Danse Espagnole Nicola Tranah
Danse Espagnole Gary Avis
Danse Espagnole Hubert Essakow
Danse Arabe Genesia Rosato
Danse Arabe Christopher Saunders
Danse Arabe Alastair Marriott
Danse Arabe William Trevitt
Danse Chinoise Jonathan Howells
Danse Chinoise Shi-Ning Liu
Danse Chinoise Justin Meissner
Danse Chinoise Neil Skidmore
Trepak Peter Abegglen
Trepak Matthew Hart
Trepak Tom Sapsford
Danse des Mirlitons Nicola Roberts
Danse des Mirlitons Larissa Bamber
Danse des Mirlitons Ann De Vos
Danse des Mirlitons Sara Gallie
Danse des Mirlitons Belinda Hatley
Valse des Fleurs Artists of The Royal Ballet
Grand pas de deux Lesley Collier
Grand pas de deux Irek Mukhamedov
Finale Entire Cast
Act II scene 3 Street outside the Stahlbaums' house
Act II scene 4 Apotheosis
Aunts, uncles, parents, maids, manservants, revellers, snowflakes Artists of The Royal Ballet
Aunts, uncles, parents, maids, manservants, revellers, snowflakes Students of The Royal Ballet School (Upper School)
Children, toy soldiers, mice, gingerbreads, rabbit drummer, pages Students of The Royal Ballet School (Lower School)
London Oratory Junior Choir
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Durations: Act I: 7.37-8.27pm, Act II: 9.01-9.48pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 17 December 1993 (in Royal Opera House Collections)