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Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker

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The showman of 20th century choreography, Maurice Béjart, stages his distinctive rendering of the beloved Christmas ballet "The Nutcracker" using Tchaikovsky's entire score, supplemented with waltz and accordion music performed onstage by the renowned Yvette Horner. Béjart uses the original St. Petersburg tale as a launching point from which to evoke the recollections and feelings of his life's journey from childhood.

Featured Crew

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Original Music Composer
Maurice Béjart
Writer

Cast

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Gil Roman
Petipa/Mephisto
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Juichi Kobayashi
Felix the Cat
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Christine Blanc
Sugar Plum/Grand pas de deux

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