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The Nutcracker-28 December 2015 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 Boris Gruzin
Concert Master Peter Manning
Cast
Herr Drosselmeyer Christopher Saunders
Clara
his god-daughter 		Meaghan Grace Hinkis
Hans-Peter/The Nutcracker
his nephew 		Benjamin Ella
Act I
Scene 1: Drosselmeyer's workshop, early evening
Drosselmeyer's assistant David Yudes
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 		Gary Avis
Mrs Stahlbaum
Clara's mother 		Genesia Rosato
Fritz
Clara's brother 		Ethan Bailey
Clara's partner Luca Acri
Grandmother Sian Murphy
Grandfather Jonathan Howells
Dancing Mistress Tara-Brigitte Bhavnani
Captain Erico Montes
Harlequin
a doll 		Tristan Dyer
Columbine
a doll 		Leticia Stock
Soldier
a doll 		Marcelino Sambé
Vivandière
a doll 		Romany Pajdak
St Nicholas Calvin Richardson
Scene 4: The Battle
Mouse King Téo Dubreuil
Scene 5: The land of snow
Snowflakes Artists of The Royal Ballet
Singers 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 Fumi Kaneko
The Prince Nehemiah Kish
Divertissements
Spanish dance Sian Murphy
Spanish dance Thomas Whitehead
Spanish dance Claire Calvert
Spanish dance Erico Montes
Spanish dance Olivia Cowley
Spanish dance Nicol Edmonds
Arabian dance Tierney Heap
Arabian dance Tomas Mock
Arabian dance Téo Dubreuil
Arabian dance Eric Underwood
Chinese dance Harry Churches
Chinese dance Leo Dixon
Chinese dance Calvin Richardson
Chinese dance David Yudes
Russian dance Solomon Golding
Russian dance Marcelino Sambé
Dance of the Mirlitons Isabella Gasparini
Dance of the Mirlitons Anna Rose O'Sullivan
Dance of the Mirlitons Mayara Magri
Dance of the Mirlitons Gemma Pitchley-Gale
Waltz of the Flowers
Rose fairy Helen Crawford
Her escort Luca Acri
Her escort Tristan Dyer
Her escort Kevin Emerton
Her escort Fernando Montaño
Leading flower Yasmine Naghdi
Leading flower Emma Maguire
Leading flower Romany Pajdak
Leading flower Akane Takada
Artists of The Royal Ballet
Grand pas de deux Fumi Kaneko
Grand pas de deux Nehemiah Kish
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: 7.05-7.55pm, Act II: 8.25-9.13pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 28 December 2015 (in Royal Opera House Collections)