Description: A re-staging of the Royal Ballet's 1985 production, with Anthony Dowell - this time as Drosselmeyer - and a new supporting cast. This Royal Ballet production of The Nutcracker (staged by Peter Wright) is a mix of the Balanchine and Vainonen schools of the Nutcracker. The Balanchine version of the Nutcracker emphasizes the child s fantasy: a land of sweets, with comic relief. The Vainonen Nutcracker emphasizes the romantic dreams of an adolescent.

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Homepage: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/episodes/the-nutcracker-from-the-royal-ballet/introduction/107/

Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 115 minutes