When and where Friday, 12 December 2025 Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre, Auckland Principal CastClaraJennifer Ulloa Nutcracker Doll / PrinceZacharie Dun Sugar Plum FairyJemima Scott Auntie DrosselmeyerAna Gallardo Lobaina KoroTaiaroa Royal * Mrs StahlbaumBelle Urwin * Mr StahlbaumCallahan Laird FritzParker Poppleton ^ Mouse KingLuke Cooper Storm MasterBranden Reiners Pōhutukawa FlowerMayu Tanigaito The PartyParents Clara's Friends Fritz's Friends Mason Zhou ^ Benji Chen ^ Archie Cann ^ Giselle Weng ^ Hanna Xia ^ Kristen Grant ^ Birds KereruJake Gisby The BattleFerrets Stoats Possums Soldiers The Land of the SnowSnowflakes The Land of the SweetsChocolate Fish Hokey Pokey Lolly Slice Pavlova Flowers KōwhaiHilary An-Roddie KōwhaiLyn Lin KōwhaiSama Rowe KōwhaiCharlotte Willis MānukaLiezl Herrera MānukaTessa Karle MānukaHannah Thomson MānukaOlivia Platt Auckland Philharmonia  Violin 1 Monique Lapins Miranda Adams Natalia Harvey Joella Pinto-Roberts Owen Ruff Lucy Qi Zhang Gill Ripley Jessica Alloway Christine Haeun Lee Clare Geho Daniel Tan Alexander Shapkin Ainsley Murray Violin 2 Minglun Liu Rachel Moody William Hanfling Hanny Lee Kate Walshe Lydia Sewell Jocelyn Healy Ewa Sadag John Han Milena Parobczy Viola Robert Ashworth Julie Park Shek Wan Li Sue Wedde Benjamin Harrison Isabella Bignasca Anne Draffin Yuxin Chen Cello Ashley Brown David Garner Chen Cao Begonia Chan Liliya Arefyeva Katherine Hebley Martin Roberts Double Bass Gordon Hill John Mietus Evgeny Lanchtchikov Adrian Whitehall Michael Steer Eric Scholes Flute Melanie Lançon Luca Manghi Jenni Seddon-Mori Oboe Camille Wells Milli Manins Nicholas Tisherman Kira Shiner Clarinet Jonathan Cohen James Fry Bridget Miles Bassoon Ingrid Hagan Rachel Guan Ebbett Sam Brough Horn Gaby Pho Carl Wells Drew Morgan Taran Plamondon David Kay Thomas Vienna Trumpet Huw Dann Jonah Levy Louisa Trewartha Trombone Doug Cross Ben Lovell Greene Tim Sutton Tuba Alex Jeantou Timpani Steve Logan Percussion Eric Renick Jenny Raven Dominic Jacquemard Harp Ingrid Bauer Keyboard Noelle Dannenbring Performance ScheduleApproximately 1 hour and 40 minutes including one 20 minute interval.
A 15 minute lockout period applies to each act of the performance.
Smoke, haze and lighting effects will be used during this performance. |