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Discover the enchantment of ballet with this sparkling festive treat for the whole family. Julia Trevelyan Oman’s period designs bring festive charm to Peter Wright’s beloved Royal Ballet production, as fairytale magic comes together with spectacular dancing in this unforgettable classic ballet.
Running time: 165 minutes, One interval
Cast:
The Sugar Plum Fairy - Anna Rose O'Sullivan
The Prince - Marcelino Sambé
Herr Drosselmeyer - Thomas Whitehead
Clara - Sophie Allnatt
Hans-Peter/The Nutcracker - Leo Dixon
Creatives:
Choreography - Peter Wright after Lev Ivanov
Music - Pyotr Il’yich 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
Captured live December 2023.