Overview
The Nutcracker is Mikhail Baryshnikov's breathtaking and critically acclaimed Emmy-nominated production. This spectacular performance is danced by the magnificent team of Baryshnikov, one of the greatest classical dancers of the century, and Gelsey Kirkland, both showcased at the peak of their careers, with members of the American Ballet Theatre.
Details
- Director
- Writer
- E. T. A. HoffmannStory
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 16, 1977
- Original language
- English
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Mikhail BaryshnikovToy Nutcracker / Prince- Gelsey KirklandClara
Gregory OsborneCourt Buffoon / Harlequin- Alexander MinzDrosselmeyer
- Gayle YoungMr. Stahlbaum
- Sallie WilsonMrs. Stahlbaum
- Warren ConoverFritz - Clara's Brother / Shepherd Dancer
- Rebecca WrightDoll
George De La PenaThe Moor / Russian Dance- Marcos ParedesKing of Mice / Drunken Christmas Party Guest
- Cynthia HarveySnowflake Soloist
- Jolinda MenendezSnowflake Soloist / Spanish Dance
- Rodney GustafsonCourt Buffoon
- Charles MapleCourt Buffoon
- Eric NesbittCourt Buffoon
- Clark TippetSpanish Dance
- Hilda MoralesChinese Dance
- Áurea HammerliShepherd Dance
- Kirk PetersonChinese Dance
- Roman L. JasinskiRussian Dance
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