The Nutcracker
24/12 12:00

Ballet in two acts
Music
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Libretto
Marius Petipa. Based on a story by Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, edited by Vasili Vainonen
Choreography
Vasily Vainonen, edited by People's Artist of Russia Nikolai Tsiskaridze
Set
Petra Okuneva
Costumes
Tatiana Noginova
Lighting design
Honored Cultural Worker of Russia Irina Vtornikova
Video artist
Vadim Dulenko
2 hours 40 minutes
2 intermissions
6+
24/12 12:00 Mariinsky Theatre
Nikolay Tsiskaridze is confident that this show will ‘have kids falling in love with ballet for the rest of their life’.