The Nutcracker

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Opéra national de Paris: Opéra Bastille120 rue de Lyon, Paris, Île-de-France, 75012, France

Dates/times in Paris time zone

Programme

Music: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)
Choreography: Rudolf Nureyev

Performers

Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris
Nicholas Georgiadis	Set Designer, Costume Designer
John B. Read	Lighting Designer
Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine
Chœur d'enfants de l'Opéra National de Paris
Paul Marque	Dancer
Inès McIntosh	Dancer
Luna Peigné	Dancer
Elizabeth Partington	Dancer

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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.

Rêves et délices du Casse-Noisette de Noureev à l'Opéra de Paris

Laurine Mortha, 20th December

Si la chorégraphie de Rudolf Noureev n'est pas la plus féerique, on ressort du ballet avec des étoiles dans les yeux, notamment grâce au duo formé par Paul Marque et Inès McIntosh.

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