The Nutcracker

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Event The Nutcracker
Venue Tour, New Zealand
First Date 2005
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description If you like your ballet straight, the Royal New Zealand Ballet's latest production … is not for you. But if your preference is for a cocktail with a bit of fizz, you'll have a cracker of a time. There are naughty doctors, a gargoyle of a matron, poodle-esque snow imps and enough bling to bring J-Lo to her knees. given the traditional story a pantomimic spin….
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballet
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Adrian Burnett Choreographer
Gary Harris Choreographer
Michael Braun Dancer Doctor
Benjamin Chown Dancer Fritz
Jo Funaki Dancer The Nutcracker
Chantelle Kerr Dancer Nurse
Craig Lord Dancer Father
Alessia Lugoboni Dancer Clara
Jon Trimmer Dancer Matron
Kate Venables Dancer Mother
Kate Venables Dancer Sugar Plum Fairy
Kristian Fredrikson Designer
Further Information Opened in Wellington; Invercargill 9 Nov; Dunedin 12 - 13 Nov; Christchurch 16 - 19 Nov; Palmerston North 22 - 23 Nov; Napier 26 - 27 Nov; Hamilton 1 - 2 Dec; Auckland 7 - 11 December.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 202485