George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker (2011): Cast
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker is a 2011 fantasy film directed by Alan Skog, starring Tiler Peck as Marzipan, Justin Peck and Joaquín de Luz. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.
What Is George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker About?
The premise of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker without spoilers.
Experience New York City Ballet’s holiday classic on screen. Balanchine’s Nutcracker blends Tchaikovsky’s score with dazzling choreography, elaborate sets, ornate costumes and a one‑ton, 40‑foot Christmas tree. Since its 1954 debut the production delights over 100,000 live viewers each year, whisking audiences to a realm of mischievous mice, toy soldiers and the enchanted Land of Sweets.
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker Cast & Characters
Tiler Peck leads the cast as Marzipan, with Justin Peck as Mouse King and Joaquín de Luz as Cavalier. Directed by Alan Skog; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alan Skog
- Tiler Peck as Marzipan
- Justin Peck as Mouse King
- Joaquín de Luz as Cavalier
- Megan Fairchild as Sugarplum Fairy
Also Starring in George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker
· 11 more- Adam Hendrickson Herr Drosselmeier
- Colby Clark The Nutcracker/Prince/Nephew
- Fiona Brennan Marie/Clara
- Adrian Danchig-Waring Hot Chocolate
- Brittany Pollack Hot Chocolate
- Teresa Reichlen Coffee
- Antonio Carmena Tea
- Daniel Ulbricht Candy Cane
- Mary Elizabeth Sell Marzipan
- Ashley Bouder Dewdrop
- Andrew Scordato Mother Ginger
More from Alan Skog
One more film directed by Alan Skog: South Pacific.
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George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, each answered in a sentence.
How long is George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker?
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker released?
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker was released on December 14, 2011.
Who directed George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker?
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker was directed by Alan Skog.
More films by Alan Skog Who is in the cast of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker?
George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker stars Tiler Peck as Marzipan, Justin Peck as Mouse King and Joaquín de Luz as Cavalier, among 15 credited actors.
Does George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker have a post-credit scene?
No. George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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