The Nutcracker, 2013 December 21 & 22 / choreography by Alexei Ratmansky ; music by Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky ; set and costume design by Richard Hudson ; lighting by Jennifer Tipton ; performed by American Ballet Theatre.
Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation.
Genre/Form
Dance.
Video.
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.
Contents
Act I (47 min.) -- Act II (54 min.).
Call number
*MGZIDF 2040
Note
Widescreen.
On-screen note before Act 2: For technical reasons the first 7:32 of Act II is from a later performance on December 22, 2013.
This performance was videotaped by Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts with the cooperation of American Ballet Theatre, Metropolitan Opera House.
Viewing this tape does not carry with it permission to reproduce in any form, at any time, any part or aspect of the material seen.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
Associate designers, Justin Arienti and Mauricio Elorriaga ; video production, Harmill Communications ; camera, Jay Millard, David Smith ; editor, Jay Millard.
Funding (note)
American Guild of Musical Artists AFL-CIO have graciously donated their services for this very special project.
The New York Public Library expresses its appreciation to the following for their cooperation with this Jerome Robbins Dance Division Project: American Federation of Musicians Local 802, American Guild of Musical Artists (A.G.M.A.), Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers Local #18032 (IATSE, AFL-CIO), Brooklyn Academy of Music, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E), Theatrical Wardrobe Union (I.A.T.S.E.), Local 764.
This archival recording was made possible by grants from The New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.
Title
The Nutcracker, 2013 December 21 & 22 / choreography by Alexei Ratmansky ; music by Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky ; set and costume design by Richard Hudson ; lighting by Jennifer Tipton ; performed by American Ballet Theatre.
Production
2013.
Country of producing entity
U.S.
Type of content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Series
Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image original documentation.
Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event
Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, N.Y., on 2013 December 21 & 22.
Credits
Associate designers, Justin Arienti and Mauricio Elorriaga ; video production, Harmill Communications ; camera, Jay Millard, David Smith ; editor, Jay Millard.
Performer
Danced by American Ballet Theatre (artistic director, Kevin McKenzie): Adelaide Clauss (Clara), Duncan McIlwaine (The Nutcracker Boy), Veronika Part (Clara, The Princess), Marcelo Gomes (Nutcracker, The Prince), Victor Barbee (Drosselmeyer), Nicola Curry (Nanny/Sugar Plum Fairy), Justin Souriau-Levine (Little Mouse), Gregor Gillen (Fritz) ; The Kitchen: Alexei Agoudine (Butler), Julio Bragado-Young (Cook), Kelley Boyd and Adrienne Schulte (Maids), Grant DeLong (Mr. Stahlbaum), Leann Underwood (Mrs. Stahlbaum) ; The Party: Misty Copeland (Columbine), Craig Salstein (Harlequin), Luis Ribagorda (Recruit), Nicole Graniero (Canteen Keeper), Marian Butler (Grandmother), Roman Zhurbin (Grandfather), Jessica Saund and Sarah Smith (Two Aunts), Elina Miettinen, Lauren Post, Christine Shevchenko, Luciana Voltolini, Jennifer Whalen, Katherine Williams, Sterling Baca, Kenneth Easter, Blaine Hoven, Daniel Mantei, Patrick Ogle, Gabe Stone Shayer (Parents), Sadie Goldstein, Anetta Grieco, Mirin Hirano, Sophie George Les, Julia Levine, Phoebe Roberts, Elizabeth Steele, Rachel Sturley, Kent Andrews, Lenin Hibler, Aidan Jelveh, Seth Koffler, Claudio Mirasoli, Sebastyan Sentypal, Bhajhan R. Williams, Vaughn Winton (Children) ; The Battle: Thomas Foster [Forster] (Mouse King), Alexei Agoudine, Julio Bragado-Young, Kenneth Easter, Patrick Frenette, Blaine Hoven, Pascal Knopp, Duncan Lyle, Oliver Oguma, Calvin Royal, Arron Scott, Jose Sebastian, Sean Stewart (Mice), Elizabeth Acevedo, Ariana Andrade, Kent Andrews, Errolyn Daley, Natalie Drill, Gabrielle DuBrul, Martha Eckl-Lindenberg, Ekaterina Gribas, Arielle McKeever, Lucia O'Neill, Sarah Ory, Veronika Starodubets, Emile Trauchessec, Arianna Tsivkin, Ariane Voulgaris, Bhajhan R. Williams (Toy Soldiers) ; The Snow: Alexandra Basmagy, Gemma Bond, Skylar Brandt, Puanani Brown, Marian Butler, Nicola Curry, Brittany DeGrofft, Scout Forsythe, April Giangeruso, Melanie Hamrick, Courtlyn Hanson, Emily Hayes, Gabrielle Johnson, Jamie Kopit, Courtney Lavine, Isadora Loyola, Elina Miettinen, Lauren Post, Kelley Potter, Rachel Richardson, Jessica Saund, Christine Shevchenko, Leann Underwood, Katherine Williams (Snowflakes) ; Land of the Sugar Plum Fairy: Alexei Agoudine (Majordomo), Skylar Brandt, Nicole Graniero, Melanie Hamrick, Sarah Lane, Karen Uphoff (Nutcracker's Sisters), Annika Bergofin, Sofia Marquez, Corinna Rhum, Shannon Schalk (Little Fairies), Elizabeth Acevedo, Lillia Andrews, Audrey Lipson, Meghan Peters (Pages), James Whiteside and Zhong-Jing Fang, Courtney Lavine, Elina Miettenen, Kelley Poter (Arabians), Isadora Loyola and Patrick Ogle, Alexandra Basmagy and Grant DeLong, Misty Copeland and Jose Sebastian (Spanish), Gemma Bond and Gabe Stone Shayer (Chinese), Blaine Hoven, Craig Salstein, Arron Scott (Russians), Kenneth Easter (Mother Ginger), Lillia Andrews, Ava Bodner, Martha Eckl-Lindenberg, Audrey Lipson, Minagi Negishi, Corinna Rhum, Claudia Schuman, Alexandra Zanki (Polichinelles), Lauren Bonfiglie, Kelly Boyd, Puanani Brown, Marian Butler, Brittany DeGrofft, Scout Forsythe, April Giangeruso, Emily Hayes, Gabrielle Johnson, Jamie Kopit, Lauren Post, Jessica Saund, Cassandra Trenary, Paulina Waski, Katherine Willimas, Lily Wisdon (Flowers), Thomas Forster, Luis Ribagorda, Calvin Royal, Eric Tamm (Bees).
Additional cast [beginning of Act II] from December 22, 2013 (after 7:32 mark, see December 21 credits listed before Act I): Land of the Sugar Plum Fairy: Courtney Lavine (Sugar Plum Fairy), Arron Scott (Majordomo), Misty Copeland, Isadora Loyola, Christine Shevchenko, Lauren Post, Cassandra Trenary (Nutcracker's Sisters), Annika Bergofin, Sofia Marquez, Corinna Rhum, Shannon Schalk (Little Fairies), Elizabeth Acevedo, Lillia Andrews, Audrey Lipson, Meghan Peters (Pages), Thomas Forster and Punanni Brown, Nicola Curry, Zhong-Jing Fang, Elina Miettinen (Arabians), Melanie Hamrick and Eric Tamm, Jessica Saund and Calvin Royal, Brittany Degrofft and Blaine Hoven (Spanish), Skylar Brandt and Gabe Stone Shayer (Chinese), Julio Bragado-Young, Louis [Luis] Ribagorda, Roman Zhurbin (Russians).
Music performed by American Ballet Theatre Orchestra (music director/conductor, Ormsby Wilkins).
Funding
American Guild of Musical Artists AFL-CIO have graciously donated their services for this very special project.
The New York Public Library expresses its appreciation to the following for their cooperation with this Jerome Robbins Dance Division Project: American Federation of Musicians Local 802, American Guild of Musical Artists (A.G.M.A.), Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers Local #18032 (IATSE, AFL-CIO), Brooklyn Academy of Music, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (I.A.T.S.E), Theatrical Wardrobe Union (I.A.T.S.E.), Local 764.
This archival recording was made possible by grants from The New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.