Details

With family-sized helpings of Bourne's trademark wit, pathos and magical fantasy, Nutcracker! follows Clara's bittersweet journey from a darkly comic Christmas Eve at Dr. Dross' Orphanage, through a shimmering, ice-skating winter wonderland to the scrumptious candy kingdom of Sweetieland. Tchaikovsky's glorious score and Anthony Ward's delectable sets and costumes combine with Bourne's dazzling choreography to create a fresh and charmingly irreverent interpretation of the traditional Christmas favourite. Tchaikovsky s glorious score performed by a live orchestra and Anthony Ward s unforgettable sets and costumes combine with sizzling choreography to create a fresh and charmingly irreverent interpretation of the traditional Christmas favourite. Running time: 1hr 55mins (inclu. 20min interval)

Cast/Performers

Hannah Vassallio (Clara), Chris Trenfield (Nutcracker some dates), Adam Maskell (Nutcracker some dates), Edwin Ray (Nutcracker some dates), Ashley Shaw (Sugar - some dates), Sophia Hurdley (Sugar - some dates), Chloe Wilkinson (Sugar - some dates), Dominic North (Fritz - some dates), Daniel Collins (Fritz - some dates), Neil Westmoreland (Dr Dross - sonme dates), Daniel Wright (Dr Dross - some dates), Madelaine Brennan (Mrs Dross / Matron to the orphans), Daisy May Kemp (Mrs Dross / Matron to the orphans), Phil Jack Gardner, Tom Jackson Greaves, Carrie Johnson, Nicole Kabera, Mari Kamata, Dena Lague, Katy Lowenhoff, Kate Lyons, Jamie McDonald, Luke Murphy, Gavin Persand, Alastair Postlethwaite, Danny Reubens, Merry Holden, Katrina Lyndon, Leon Moran, Liam Mower B

Creatives/Company

Choreographer(s): Matthew Bourne, Matthew Bourne
Company: New Adventures
Director: Matthew Bourne
Music: Tchaikovsky
Design: Anthony Ward
Lighting: Howard Harrison
Sound: Paul Groothius