The Nutcracker
The Nutcracker is Mikhail Baryshnikov's breathtaking and critically acclaimed Emmy-nominated production. This spectacular performance is danced by the magnificent team of Baryshnikov, one of the greatest classical dancers of the century, and Gelsey Kirkland, both showcased at the peak of their careers, with members of the American Ballet Theatre.
8.6
1977
78 mins
Where to Watch
Cast
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Toy Nutcracker / Prince
Gelsey Kirkland
Clara
Gregory Osborne
Court Buffoon / Harlequin
Alexander Minz
Drosselmeyer
Gayle Young
Mr. Stahlbaum
Sallie Wilson
Mrs. Stahlbaum
Warren Conover
Fritz - Clara's Brother / Shepherd Dancer
Rebecca Wright
Doll
George De La Pena
The Moor / Russian Dance
Marcos Paredes
King of Mice / Drunken Christmas Party Guest
Cynthia Harvey
Snowflake Soloist
Jolinda Menendez
Snowflake Soloist / Spanish Dance