The Nutcracker

This historic performance from 1968 captures Rudolf Nureyev at the peak of his career. Nureyev's legendary performance makes this the definitive Nutcracker on video. Watch, and enjoy being transported with Clara, the Sugar Plum Fairies and the Nutcracker Prince into a world of fantasy!

Cast

Rudolf Nureyev

Herr Drosselmeyer/The Prince

Merle Park

Clara

Leslie Edwards

Dr. Stahlbaum

Betty Kavanagh

Frau Stahlbaum

Keith Martin

Fritz

Ann Jenner

Louisa

Gerd Larsen

Grandmother

Stanley Holden

Grandfather

Wayne Sleep

The Nutcracker

Ronald Plaisted

The Rat King