The Nutcracker - A Christmas Carol

ABOUT PERFORMANCE

Tchaikovsky’s ballet The Nutcracker is one of the fixed stars of the classical repertoire of ballet ensembles. Since its premiere in 1892 it has undergone many changes in both the dramaturgical and choreographic conception, yet its popularity among children and adults alike has been constantly growing.

CAST AND CREATIVE

Soloists of the National Theatre Ballet

Orchestra of the National Theatre

Co-operation with the Kühn's Children's Choir

Marek Svobodník / Benjamin Husson / John Powers / Jiří Kodym / Giovanni Rotolo (Starý lichvář Scrooge), Patrik Holeček / Matěj Šust / Federico Ievoli / Paul Tudor Moldoveanu / Paul Irmatov / Erivan Garioli / Robert Jerjen (Bob Cratchit / Ďábel) and others

Choreography: Youri Vàmos
Staged by: Joyce Cuoco, Youri Vàmos, Alexey Afanasiev
Conductor: Sergej Poluektov, Václav Zahradník
Sets: Michael Scott
Costumes: Michael Scott
Ballet master: Alexej Afanasiev, Michaela Černá, Jiří Kodym
Chorus master of the Kühn's Children's Choir: Jiří Chvála
Lights: Klaus Gärditz