Great Performances

2001 TV-G 1h 55m 7.7

A re-staging of the Royal Ballet's 1985 production, with Anthony Dowell - this time as Drosselmeyer - and a new supporting cast.

Great Performances background

Main Cast

Anthony Dowell Anthony Dowell Drosselmeyer
Alina Cojocaru Alina Cojocaru Clara
Ivan Putrov Ivan Putrov Nutcracker / Hans-Peter (Drosselmeyer's Nephew)
Miyako Yoshida Miyako Yoshida Sugar Plum Fairy
Jonathan Cope Jonathan Cope Sugar Plum Fairy's Prince
Diane Holland Diane Holland Maiden Aunt

Appearances

Julie Andrews Julie Andrews

Creators

Ross MacGibbon Ross MacGibbon Director
Roger M. Sherman Roger M. Sherman Director
E. T. A. Hoffmann E. T. A. Hoffmann Writer

Info about Great Performances

Studio(s): British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), KQED

Originally Released: Dec 25, 2001

Genres: Musical, Music

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