The Nutcracker Memphis Schedule

Upcomming The Nutcracker Memphis Events:

• Ballet Memphis: The Nutcracker tickets in Memphis, TN at Orpheum Theatre on Sunday December 2, 2012.
• Ballet Memphis: The Nutcracker tickets in Memphis, TN at Orpheum Theatre on Saturday December 1, 2012.
• Ballet Memphis: The Nutcracker tickets in Memphis, TN at Orpheum Theatre on Saturday December 1, 2012.
• Ballet Memphis: The Nutcracker tickets in Memphis, TN at Orpheum Theatre on Friday November 30, 2012.
• The Nutcracker tickets in Memphis, TN at Orpheum Theatre on Sunday December 4, 2011.

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Did You Know?

The Prince is now waiting for her; she realizes that he was once the Nutcracker, and they dance together.In the stage version of this production, the boat on which Clara and the Prince journey to the Land of Sweets returns at the height of the celebration, but Clara does not wish to leave, so the Pasha sends the boat away without her, something that does not happen in the film version.

Just as both are about to hit the ground and presumably be seriously injured or killed, the young girl Clara is jolted awake from her dream; she is still in her own bed.

Most of the versions described below, however, use the original plot.Vasily Vainonen — 1934In 1934, Russian choreographer Vasily Vainonen staged his complete version of the ballet in the U.S.S.R., in which Clara is called Masha, and is played by an adult dancer.

Another abridged version of the ballet, performed by the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, was staged in New York City in 1940 by Alexandra Fedorova (not to be confused with the university teacher of the same name) - again, after Petipa's version. The ballet's first complete United States performance was on 24 December 1944, by the San Francisco Ballet, staged by its artistic director Willam Christensen.The New York City Ballet gave its first annual performance of George Balanchine's staging of The Nutcracker in 1954. The tradition of performing the complete "Nutcracker" at Christmas eventually spread to the rest of the United States.Note: The two lists of characters below are derived from the score (see reprint of Soviet ed.: Peter Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker: a ballet in two acts.

It is not Drosselmeyer who gives Clara the Nutcracker, but her aunt, and in this version, Clara is an orphan raised by her grandfather.

The Vainonen production was revived in 1954 and probably was as influential in Europe as the Balanchine production was in the U.S.In 1992 a special Vainonen staging in the Mariinsky Theatre in St.