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THE NUTCRACKER
Dec. 14- 24

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Dancers on stage with drums

Full Length Production

The Nutcracker


Contact Information

Dena D’Andrea

513-562-1134
touring@cballet.org

Length of Piece

1 HOUR AND 37 MINUTES

Choreographer

Victoria Morgan

Music

PETER ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY

Number of Dancers

55 traveling dancers PLUS 60 local Children

The Nutcracker, is full of magic and wonder, with sparkling choreography, awe-inspiring sets and costumes, and Tchaikovsky’s beloved score performed live by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. When Clara receives a nutcracker on Christmas Eve, her dreams take her on a grand adventure. Follow Clara and her Nutcracker Prince to the wondrous Land of Sweets, where a fantastic cast of characters awaits. Meet the Snow Queen and her King, Sugar Plum Fairy and Cavalier, mischievous mice, brave toy soldiers, chicks, bumblebees and even Clara’s friend Minnie the Poodle.

Production Specs


Production Information

Crew Requirements

Choreography: Kirk Peterson

Set Design: John Ezell

Costume Design: Carrie Robbins

Lighting Design: Trad A Burns

Music: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Carpenters: 9

Props: 7

Rail: 4

Deck Electricians: 2

Light Board Operator: 1

Sound: 1

Spot Operators: 2

Wardrobe: 3 heads and 11 dressers

Wig and Make-up: 4

Scenic Information

Number of trucks: Four 53’

Various Dancers in costumes staring at a baker holding a cake high above his head
Man standing above dancers in mouse costumes with his arms outstretched
Dancers in duck costumes on stage waving
Dancers on stage with arms raised in air