NUTCRACKER CASTING: DEC 17, 6PM
COMPOSER
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
CHOREOGRAPHER
Helgi Tomasson
RUNTIME
Act I – 47 min
Intermission – 20 min
Act II – 50 min
Total runtime: 1 hour, 57 minutes
CASTING
Conductor: Ming Luke
ACT I
Uncle Drosselmeyer: Myles Thatcher
Clara: Mitsuki Kobayashi Denman
Fritz: Mateo Wexler
Housekeeper & Maid: Maggie Weirich, Carlota Cruz
Dr. & Mrs. Stahlbaum: Nathaniel Remez, Gabriela Gonzalez
Grandparents: Diego Cruz, Kristi DeCaminada
Party Guests: Rebecca Blenkinsop, Jihyun Choi, Aaliyahmarie Key, Tyla Steinbach, Parker Garrison, Jakub Groot, Lleyton Ho, Andris Kundzins with Students of San Francisco Ballet
Dancing Dolls: Simone Pompignoli, Nicole Moyer, Lucas López
The Nutcracker Prince: Fernando Carratalá Coloma
King of the Mice: Rubén Cítores Nieto
Queen & King of the Snow: Carmela Mayo and Alexis Francisco Valdes
Snowflakes: Sofia Albers, Rebecca Blenkinsop, Jihyun Choi, Thamires Chuvas, Jacey Gailliard, Gabriela Gonzalez, Laurel Ho, Aaliyahmarie Key, Katharine Lee, Sarah Lusetti, Campbelle Malicse, Swane Messaoudi, Rimi Nakano, Leili Rackow, Amelia Soh, Juliette Windey
ACT II
The Sugar Plum Fairy: Nikisha Fogo
Spanish: Swane Messaoudi, Tyla Steinbach, Justin-Cooper Meeks, Steven Morse, Ben Taber
Arabian: Elizabeth Mateer with Jakub Groot, Nathaniel Remez
Chinese: Dylan Pierzina with Students of San Francisco Ballet School
French: Maya Chandrashekaran, Carlota Cruz, Juliana Wilder
Russian: Luca Ferrò with Andris Kundzins, Lucas López
Madame Du Cirque: Louis Schilling
with her Buffoons: Students of San Francisco Ballet School with Jasper True Stanford
Waltzing Flowers: Sofia Albers, Rebecca Blenkinsop, Brooklyn Brizendine, Jihyun Choi, Thamires Chuvas, Katharine Lee, Sarah Lusetti, Misha MacGowan, Nicole Moyer, Rimi Nakano,
Leili Rackow, Amelia Soh, Angela Watson, Maggie Weirich, Nicole Kosasih Widjaja, Juliette Windey
Grand Pas de Deux: Frances Chung and Fernando Carratalá Coloma