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The Nutcracker

0 %|Mar 10, 1968|Fantasy, Romance

This historic performance from 1968 captures Rudolf Nureyev at the peak of his career. Nureyev's legendary performance makes this the definitive Nutcracker on video. Watch, and enjoy being transported with Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairies and the Nutcracker Prince into a world of fantasy!

Featured Crew

Rudolf Nureyev
Choreographer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Music
John Vernon
Director
Rudolf Nureyev
Producer
Graham Haines
Sound

Cast

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Rudolf Nureyev
Herr Drosselmeyer/The Prince
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Leslie Edwards
Dr. Stahlbaum
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Betty Kavanagh
Frau Stahlbaum
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Gerd Larsen
Grandmother
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Stanley Holden
Grandfather
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Wayne Sleep
The Nutcracker
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Ronald Plaisted
The Rat King
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Georgina Parkinson
Spanish Dance
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Michael Coleman
Spanish Dance
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Alexander Grant
Arab Dance
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Ann Howard
Arab Dance
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Gary Sherwood
Arab Dance
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Kenneth Mason
Chinese Dance
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Geoffrey Cauley
Chinese Dance
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Monica Mason
Russian Dance
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Jane Robinson
Russian Dance
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Derek Rencher
Russian Dance
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Ronald Hynd
Russian Dance
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Carols Hix
Pastorale