A black and white photo of 5 dancers dressed as snowflakes at various heights forming a circle with their arms. A snow covered tree is in the background.

Act II: Snowflakes

A black and white photo of Melissa Hayden as the Sugar Plum Fairy leaping in the air. Two characters in gowns can be seen in the background.

Act II: Melissa Hayden as the Sugar Plum Fairy

A black and white photo of Diana Adams on pointe as Dewdrop, while flanked by kneeling Janice Groman and Joyce Feldman as Candy Flowers.

Act II: Janice Groman and Joyce Feldman as Candy Flowers flanking Diana Adams as Dewdrop. Photo by Frederick Melton.

Act II: Janice Groman and Joyce Feldman as Candy Flowers flanking Diana Adams as Dewdrop

Photo by Frederick Melton

Gelatin silver print, 8 x 10 in.

Holding Division: Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Section 4: Original Interpreters Introduction
Act II: Snowflakes
Act II: Janice Groman and Joyce Feldman as Candy Flowers flanking Diana Adams as Dewdrop
Act II: Melissa Hayden as the Sugar Plum Fairy
Act II: Janet Reed in the Marzipan Dance
Act II: Edward Villella as Candy Cane
Act II: Tanaquil Le Clercq as Dewdrop
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