The Nutcracker

The Mary B. Galvin Artistic Director ASHLEY WHEATER MBE
Choreography © by CHRISTOPHER WHEELDON 
Music by PETER ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
Conductor SCOTT SPECK
The Great Impresario of the Fair Valentino Moneglia Zamora
Peter, his apprentice Alberto Velazquez
Mother, a sculptress for the Fair Anais Bueno
Marie, her daughter Amanda Assucena
Franz, Marie's brother Alan Ruesch
The Rat Catcher, an employee of the Fair Jonathan Dole
The Nutcracker Maxwell Dawe
The Rat King, a villain Jonathan Dole
Teenage Boys
Fernando Duarte, Hansol Jeong
Workers at the Fair
Lucia Connolly, Anabelle de la Nuez, Olivia Duryea, Dara Holmes, Yumi Kanazawa, Nae Kojima, Lindy Mesmer, Natali Taht, Edson Barbosa, Stefan Gonçalvez, Reed Henry, Blake Kessler, Hyuma Kiyosawa, Davide Oldano, Aaron Renteria, Ryo Sasaki
Toy Soldiers
Edson Barbosa, Guillem Cabrera Espinach, José Pablo Castro Cuevas, Jackson Miles, Scott Reed, Aaron Renteria
Rats
Fernando Duarte, Reed Henry, Hansol Jeong, Blake Kessler, Hyuma Kiyosawa, Ryo Sasaki
Snow Soloists
Anabelle de la Nuez, Olivia Duryea, Dara Holmes, Ao Wang
Ice Cavaliers
Edson Barbosa, Evan Boersma, Stefan Gonçalvez, Reed Henry
Snowflakes
Lucia Connolly, Tenley Connors, Amanda Illuminati, Nae Kojima, Lindy Mesmer, Lauren Quinn, Basia Rhoden, Natali Taht, Dayla Bowman*, Hannah Jane Case*, Remy Loren*, Noa Shoda*

In the World's Fair Pavilions

The Queen of the Fair Anais Bueno
Spanish Dancers
Lucia Connolly, Jonathan Dole
Dara Holmes, Jackson Miles
Arabian Dancers Victoria Jaiani, Edson Barbosa
Chinese Dancer Hansol Jeong
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
Fernando Duarte
and Anabelle de la Nuez, Lindy Mesmer, Basia Rhoden
Venetian Masked Dancers Gayeon Jung, Nae Kojima, Natali Taht
Mother Nutcracker Aaron Renteria
Fair Visitors
Tenley Connors, Olivia Duryea, Amanda Illuminati, Lauren Quinn, Ao Wang, Seehyun Kim*, Remy Loren*, Sophia Longid**, Evan Boersma, Guillem Cabrera Espinach, Derek Drilon, Reed Henry, Blake Kessler, Hyuma Kiyosawa, Wictor Hugo Pedroso, Scott Reed
Dragons
Yura Yamaguchi**, Paul Rivard*, Derek Wippel*, William Hanford**

The Nutcracker Children's Cast

Franz Alan Ruesch
Ragamuffins/Rats Samuel Beukenkamp, Wyatt Bill, Harlow Chatys, Emily Jakola****, Madelyn Rendak, Solomon Rosenthal
Worker Girls Norah Cuevas****, Amaliah Guerrero, Erika Hasbun, Stella Hoffer, Asha Hopman, Gia Perona****, Kiara Szajda
Teen Worker Girls Elynor Awsumb, Coralie DeSchepper
Soldiers/Nutcrackers Emma Maldonado, Emily Mraz, Madeline Penkrot, Daisy Polo, Lily Shah, Chloe Torices
Cavalry/Dragons Lily Burch, Olivia Christopherson, Camilla Conti****, Cadence Ostrowski****
Walnuts Norah Cuevas****, Amaliah Guerrero, Erika Hasbun, Emily Jakola****, Gia Perona****, Madelyn Rendak
Waves/Dragons Elynor Awsumb, Samuel Beukenkamp, Wyatt Bill, Coralie DeSchepper
Junior Snowflakes Clara Cuevas, Cora Hakim, Katherine Kitching, Jordan Roloff
Snowflakes Lula Beukenkamp, Caitlynn Chiu, Emma Didricksen, Mae Fuller, Coco Garcia, Hailey Grace Ocampo, Caroline Roccasalva, Mia Roman, Colette Rozier, Aamani Varadhi, Janice Yuan, Yutian Zhong

*Joffrey Studio Company | ** Joffrey Academy Trainee | *** Joffrey Conservatory Student | ****Joffrey Academy Pre-Professional