Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker! (2022)
With family-sized helpings of Matthew Bourne’s trademark wit, pathos and magical fantasy, Nutcracker! follows Clara’s bittersweet journey from a darkly comic Christmas Eve at Dr Dross’s Orphanage through a shimmering, ice-skating winter wonderland to the scrumptious candy kingdom of Sweetieland, influenced by the lavish Hollywood musicals of the 1930s. Tchaikovsky’s glorious score and Anthony Ward’s newly refreshed delectable sets and costumes combine with Bourne’s dazzling choreography to create a fresh and charmingly irreverent interpretation of the classic.
Director: Ross MacGibbon
Genre: TV Movie
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: December 25, 2022
Cast
- Cordelia Braithwaite - Clara
- Harrison Dowzell - Nutcracker
- Ashley Shaw - Sugar/ Princess Sugar
- Dominic North - Fritz/ Prince Bon-Bon
- Danny Reubens - Dr Dross/ King Sherbert
- Daisy May Kemp - Mrs Dross/ Queen Candy
Original Language: en
Keywords
ballet, christmas
More Films by Director: Ross MacGibbon
More Films in Genre: TV Movie
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker! about?
- With family-sized helpings of Matthew Bourne’s trademark wit, pathos and magical fantasy, Nutcracker! follows Clara’s bittersweet journey from a darkly comic Christmas Eve at Dr Dross’s Orphanage through a shimmering, ice-skating winter wonderland to the scrumptious candy kingdom of Sweetieland, influenced by the lavish Hollywood musicals of the 1930s. Tchaikovsky’s glorious score and Anthony Ward’s newly refreshed delectable sets and costumes combine with Bourne’s dazzling choreography to create a fresh and charmingly irreverent interpretation of the classic.
- Who directed Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker!?
- Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker! was directed by Ross MacGibbon.
- Who stars in Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker!?
- Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker! stars Cordelia Braithwaite, Harrison Dowzell, Ashley Shaw, Dominic North, Danny Reubens, Daisy May Kemp.
- How long is Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker!?
- Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker! has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker!?
- Matthew Bourne's Nutcracker! is a TV Movie film.