When and where Saturday, 13 December 2025 Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, Aotea Centre, Auckland Principal CastClaraJennifer UlloaNutcracker Doll / PrinceSugar Plum FairyAuntie DrosselmeyerKirby SelchowKoroTaiaroa Royal * Mrs StahlbaumBelle Urwin * Mr StahlbaumJoshua Guillemot-RodgersonFritzParker Poppleton ^ Mouse KingJordan SawtellStorm MasterKihiro KusukamiPōhutukawa FlowerJemima ScottThe PartyParents Clara's Friends Fritz's Friends Mason Zhou ^ Benji Chen ^ Archie Cann ^ Giselle Weng ^ Hanna Xia ^ Kristen Grant ^ Birds KereruDane HeadThe BattleFerrets Stoats Possums Soldiers The Land of the SnowSnowflakes The Land of the SweetsChocolate Fish Hokey Pokey Lolly Slice Pavlova Flowers KōwhaiKōwhaiLyn LinKōwhaiSama Rowe KōwhaiCharlotte WillisMānukaLiezl Herrera MānukaGretchen SteimleMānukaTessa KarleMānukaOlivia PlattAuckland Philharmonia![]() ![]() Violin 1Monique 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 2Minglun Liu Rachel Moody William Hanfling Hanny Lee Kate Walshe Lydia Sewell Jocelyn Healy Ewa Sadag John Han Milena Parobczy ViolaRobert Ashworth Julie Park Shek Wan Li Sue Wedde Benjamin Harrison Isabella Bignasca Anne Draffin Yuxin Chen CelloAshley Brown David Garner Chen Cao Begonia Chan Liliya Arefyeva Katherine Hebley Martin Roberts Double BassGordon Hill John Mietus Evgeny Lanchtchikov Adrian Whitehall Michael Steer Eric Scholes FluteMelanie Lançon Luca Manghi Jenni Seddon-Mori OboeCamille Wells Milli Manins Nicholas Tisherman Kira Shiner ClarinetJonathan Cohen James Fry Bridget Miles BassoonIngrid Hagan Rachel Guan Ebbett Sam Brough HornGaby Pho Carl Wells Drew Morgan Taran Plamondon David Kay Thomas Vienna TrumpetHuw Dann Jonah Levy Louisa Trewartha TromboneDoug Cross Ben Lovell Greene Tim Sutton TubaAlex Jeantou TimpaniSteve Logan PercussionEric Renick Jenny Raven Dominic Jacquemard HarpIngrid Bauer KeyboardNoelle 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. |

