NUTCRACKER CAST and CHARACTERS DESCRIPTION BY SCENES

1 NUTCRACKER CAST and CHARACTERS DESCRIPTION BY SCENESThis is a reference of the roles/parts that are in each scene or act. When you follow the rehearsalschedule, you can use this DESCRIPTION guide to determine if you are called for a I, Scene I: Party Scene, Christmas Eve Party, Home of Mayor Silberhaus Mayor & Frau Silberhaus, Clara, Fritz, Herr Drosslemeyer, Grandmier, Maids, Friends of Clara, Friends ofFritz, Little Sisters, Friends of Mayor & Frau Silberhaus, NUTCRACKER Doll, Sugar Plum Fairy Doll, Dancing BearsAct I, Scene II: Battle Scene, Clara s Dream Later in the Evening Clara, Herr Drosslemeyer, NUTCRACKER Prince, King Rat, Rat Army, King Rat Attendants, Army Cadets, SoldierArmy, Toy SoldiersAct I, Scene III.

2 Snow Scene, Land of the Snowflakes Snow Queen, Snow King, Snowflakes and Snow Fairies, Clara, NUTCRACKER Prince, and Herr DrosslemeyerAct II, Scene I: Prologue, Lemonade Sea Sugar Plum Fairy, Sugar Plum Fairy Cavalier, Sugar Plum Fairy Attendants, Lemonade Sea Queen,Lemonade Sea Maidens, Sea Sprites, Angels, Cherubs, Petite Fleurs, Clara, NUTCRACKER Prince, HerrDrosslemeyer, King Rat, Pages, All Act II Divertissement (except the following - Chinese Tea Maidens,Bakers, Arabian Princesses & Waltz of the Flower)Act II, Divertissement: Kingdom of the Sweets Spanish Chocolate, Arabian Coffee, Chinese Tea and Chinese Tea Maidens, Russian Trepak, Merlitons,Mother Ginger, Bakers, Gingerbreads, Dew Drop Fairy, Dew Drop Fairy Cavalier, Flower Fairies, Waltz of theFlowers, Petite Fleurs, Sugar Plum Fairy, Sugar Plum Fairy Cavalier, Clara, NUTCRACKER PrinceFinale: Apotheosis All CHARACTERS of ACT II Divertissement (except the following - Angels, Cherubs, Sugar Plum FairyAttendants, Lemonade Sea Queen, Sea Sprites)REHEARSAL SCHEDULE TERMINOLOGY GUIDEThis is a reference to the terminology used in the rehearsal.

3 Complete section of ballet from the curtain rise to the curtain fallScenes: Sections in a particular act of the balletPrologue: Beginning of an actFinale or Apotheosis: Culmination of an act or of the balletFull Call: All cast members involved in an act, scene or dance are called to rehearsalTo Be Announced or TBA: Rehearsal or Cast that is To Be AnnouncedSubject to Change: Any casting or schedule may be subject to changeExcept: Cast members who are in scene but are not called for rehearsal or part of sceneTheatre Opens: The time when the theatre is open for the cast to arriveRun Through: Complete run through of a particular scene, act or the balletTechnical Rehearsal: Rehearsal that is for production theatre technical needs with castSpacing Rehearsal: Rehearsal for cast members to review their places on stageGrand Dress Rehearsal: Full performance run-through with costumes and make-u