The Rhumbelow Classics Cinema series has one more screening of The Royal Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker filmed from their December 2021 Season in London
The Nutcracker is a family favourite at Christmas time and is one of the most delightful ways to discover the enchantment of ballet. The story of Clara, a girl on a magical Christmas Eve adventure, is accompanied by sparkling music and even dancing sweets! Watch the full company of The Royal Ballet in this much-loved ballet classic.
The cast features Akane Takada (The Sugar Plum Fairy), Cesar Corrales (The Prince), Christopher Saunders (Herr Drosselmeyer), Isabella Gasparini (Clara) and Luca Acri (Hans-Peter/The Nutcracker)
They are accompanied by the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House conducted by Koen Kessels.
Credits
Choreography: Peter Wright After Lev Ivanov
Music: Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky
Original scenario: Marius Petipa
Production and scenario: Peter Wright
Designer: Julia Trevelyan Oman
Lighting designer: Mark Henderson
Production consultant: Roland John Wiley
Fina; screening will take place on January 9 at
14h00. Running time: 2 hours and 40
minutes (including one interval). (Venue opens 60 minutes before show for snacks/drinks)
Enjoy this sparkling ballet as an enchanting, festive treat for the whole family.
R100.00 a ticket. Bring food picnic baskets or buy at the venue. A bar will be available (no alcohol may be brought on to the premises)
All seating will be at separate tables and the venue will obviously be seating co-habiting couples and/or family members. Covid limit – max 50 %. No walk-ins allowed. All tickets must be pre-booked.
Limited secure parking available.
Booking is essential on email: roland@stansell.co.za or Computicket
For more information visit http://events.durbantheatre.com/
Strict Covid protocols will be observed. Rhumbelow Theatre is situated at 42 Cunningham Road off Bartle Road in Umbilo, Durban.
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