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The trials and tribulations of a veteran Nutcracker junkie

Alain Dubreuil, Ronald Hynd and Eva Edokimova rehearsing Hynd’s 1976 production of The Nutcracker
© Anthony Crickmay, courtesy of the Victoria & Albert Museum
Alain Dubreuil as the Prince in Jack Carter’s The Nutcracker for London Festival Ballet
© Anthony Crickmay
English National Ballet in the Prologue of Wayne Eagling’s Nutcracker
© Laurent Liotardo
English National Ballet in the transformation scene in Wayne Eagling’s Nutcracker
© Laurent Liotardo
English National Ballet in the Snow Scene in Wayne Eagling’s Nutcracker
© Laurent Liotardo
English National Ballet in Waltz of the Flowers in Wayne Eagling’s Nutcracker
© Laurent Liotardo
Laden, bitte warten...
“he was jumping so high I could almost touch his hands, even though I was sitting in the balcony”
Deborah Weiss