NUTCRACKER CASTING: DEC 24, 4PM
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: Marc Taddei
ACT I
Uncle Drosselmeyer: Ricardo Bustamante
Clara: Mitsuki Kobayashi Denman
Fritz: Mateo Wexler
Housekeeper & Maid: Elizabeth Mateer, SunMin Lee
Dr. & Mrs. Stahlbaum: Steven Morse, Elizabeth Powell
Grandparents: Jim Sohm, Kristi DeCaminada
Party Guests: Rebecca Blenkinsop, Carlota Cruz, Tyla Steinbach, Jamie Adele Stephens, Benjamin Davidoff, Jakub Groot, Davide Occhipinti, Jasper True Stanford with Students of San Francisco Ballet
Dancing Dolls: Simone Pompignoli, Julia Rowe, Emmitt Friedman
The Nutcracker Prince: Wei Wang
King of the Mice: Nathaniel Remez
Queen & King of the Snow: Jihyun Choi and Mingxuan Wang
Snowflakes: Sofia Albers, Thamires Chuvas, Carlota Cruz, Jacey Gailliard, SunMin Lee, Swane Messaoudi, Nicole Moyer, Pemberley Ann Olson, Hui-Wen Peng, Leili Rackow, Tyla Steinbach, Jamie Adele Stephens, Angela Watson, Maggie Weirich, Juliette Windey, Seojeong Yun
ACT II
The Sugar Plum Fairy: Nikisha Fogo
Spanish: Isabella DeVivo, Norika Matsuyama, Benjamin Davidoff, Fernando Carratalá Coloma, Simone Pompignoli
Arabian: Sasha Mukhamedov with Rubén Cítores Nieto, Steven Morse
Chinese: Luca Ferrò with Students of San Francisco Ballet School
French: Nicole Moyer, Pemberley Ann Olson, Maggie Weirich
Russian: Lleyton Ho with Andris Kundzins, João Percilio da Silva
Madame Du Cirque: Louis Schilling
with her Buffoons: Students of San Francisco Ballet School with Diego Cruz
Waltzing Flowers: Sofia Albers, Rebecca Blenkinsop, Anna Chaziroglou, Thamires Chuvas, Jacey Gailliard, Katharine Lee, SunMin Lee, Elizabeth Mateer, Swane Messaoudi, Hui-Wen Peng, Leili Rackow, Tyla Steinbach, Jamie Adele Stephens, Angela Watson, Juliana Wilder, Juliette Windey
Grand Pas de Deux: Wona Park and Wei Wang