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The Nutcracker

Royal Opera House, Covent GardenBow Street, Covent Garden, London, Greater London, WC2E 9DD, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Saturday 22 November 202519:30
Wednesday 26 November 202512:30
Wednesday 26 November 202519:00
Thursday 27 November 202519:30
Saturday 29 November 202513:30
Saturday 29 November 202519:30
Monday 01 December 202519:30
Wednesday 03 December 202519:30
Thursday 04 December 202513:30
Thursday 04 December 202519:00
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Programme
The NutcrackerMusic: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)
Choreography: Marius Petipa (Original), Lev Ivanov (Original), Sir Peter Wright
Performers
The Royal Ballet
Koen KesselsConductor
Julia Trevelyan OmanSet Designer, Costume Designer
Mark HendersonLighting Designer
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
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About this music
The trials and tribulations of a veteran Nutcracker junkie
Deborah Weiss, 18th December
A message of fondness to all Nutcracker lovers: the music still works its magic, even after hundreds of performances. 
The Nutcracker: the facts behind the magic
Alexandra Desvignes, 14th December
Have you ever wondered what goes on backstage during The Nutcracker? 
The Nutcracker: casting a Christmas spell
Mark Pullinger, 3rd December
Along with chestnuts, turkey and Carols from King's, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without The Nutcracker. It has become a staple part of the festive season. 
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Julia Trevelyan OmanKoen KesselsLev IvanovMarius PetipaMark HendersonOrchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent GardenPyotr Ilyich TchaikovskySir Peter WrightThe NutcrackerThe Royal Ballet
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