(Maurice Bejart's Nutcracker)

Content: 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.

Countries:

France

Genres:

Music

Runtime:

103 minutes

Year:

2000

Directors:

Ross MacGibbon

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Production companies:

RM Associates,

BR,

SFDRS,

TSR,

Théâtre du Châtelet

Actors:

Bim

Elle

Petipa/Mephisto

Felix the Cat

Sugar Plum/Grand pas de deux

Crews:

Original Music Composer

Writer

Choreographer

Director

Conductor