Muny Archive

Hansel and Gretel/”The Nutcracker” Ballet

Music: Englebert Humperdick and Peter Ilyitch Tschaikovsky
Lyrics: Adelheid Wette
Book: Adelheid Wette
Notes: A double bill production.
Production Year: 1966
Synopsis:

Two lost children happen upon a witch’s candy-studded house in the woods, only to become her captive and next potential dinner entrée.

Cast Member

Role

Marzipan Shepherdess
Arabian Dance
Carnations
Spanish Dance
Carnations
Arabian Dance
The Witch who eats children
Chinese Dance/Corn Flowers
Marzipan Shepherdess
Spanish Dance
Sandman/Dewman
Arabian Dance
Marzipan Shepherdess
Arabian Dance
Daisies/Spanish Dance
Spanish Dance
Arabian Dance
Dragon Flies/Trepak
Spanish Dance
Marzipan Shepherdess
Arabian Dance
Spanish Dance
Carnations
Marzipan Shepherdess
Spanish Dance/Trepak
The Little Prince
Carnations
Chinese Dance/Corn Flowers
Gertrude
Carnations
Chinese Dance
Dragon Flies
Butterflies
Sugar Plum Fairy
American Beauty Rose
The Little Princess
Mother Ginger
Spanish Dance
Butterflies