Casting

12/4 mat., 12/11 mat., 12/18 eve., 12/23 eve.

Dr. Drosselmeyer
Adrian Fry

Herr Stahlbaum
Joseph Lynch

Frau Stahlbaum
Anisa Sinteral

Maid
Isabella Corridon

Doll
Kristina Weimer

Bear
Jacob Hancock

Grandparents
Joshua Shutkind, Severina Wong

Parents
Artists of Ballet West

Nutcracker Prince
David Huffmire

Mouse King
Dominic Ballard

Mice
Artists of Ballet West

Snow Queen and Snow King
Emily Adams, Chase O’Connell (12/4), Emily Adams, Hadriel Diniz (12/11 mat., 12/18 eve., 12/23 eve.)

Snowflakes
Artists of Ballet West

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier
Katlyn Addison, Tyler Gum, Yuriko Kajiya, Connor Walsh (12/18 eve.)

Spanish Dance
Jordan Veit, Kristina Weimer, Amber Miller

Arabian Dance
Beckanne Sisk, Hadriel Diniz (12/4), Allison DeBona, Dominic Ballard (12/11 mat., 12/18 eve.) Victoria Vassos, Dominic Ballard (12/23 eve.) with Artists of Ballet West II

Chinese Warrior
Joshua Whitehead with Artists of Ballet West II and Students of Ballet West Academy Professional Training Division

Mirlitons
Jenna Rae Herrera with Artists of Ballet West Russian Dance Joshua Shutkind with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon
Vinicius Lima

Waltz of the Flowers
Kazlyn Nielsen, Jake Preece with Artists of Ballet West

Grand Pas de Deux
Katlyn Addison & Tyler Gum, Yuriko Kajiya, Connor Walsh (12/18 eve.)

Finale
Entire Ensemble

12/4 eve., 12/16, 12/22, 12/26 mat.

Dr. Drosselmeyer Chase O’Connell (12/4 eve., 12/26 mat.), Dominic Ballard (12/16, 12/22)

Herr Stahlbaum
Tyler Gum

Frau Stahlbaum
Lillian Casscells

Maid
Claire Wilson

Doll
Amy Potter (12/4 eve., 12/26 mat.), Kristina Weimer (12/16, 12/22)

Bear
Jonas Malinka-Thompson

Grandparents
Vinicius Lima, Olivia Gusti

Parents
Artists of Ballet West

Nutcracker Prince
Joshua Shutkind

Mouse King
Jake Preece

Mice
Artists of Ballet West

Snow Queen and Snow King
Beckanne Sisk, Hadriel Diniz (12/4 eve., 12/26 mat.), Allison DeBona, Rex Tilton (12/16), Amy Potter, Tyler Gum (12/22)

Snowflakes
Artists of Ballet West

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier
Emily Adams, Adrian Fry (12/4 Eve, 12/26 Mat), Amy Potter, Hadriel Diniz (12/16), Allison DeBona, Rex Tilton (12/22)

Spanish Dance
Chase O’Connell (12/4 eve., 12/26 mat.), Claire Wilson, Lillian Casscells, Jake Preece (12/16, 12/22)

Arabian Dance
Kazlyn Nielsen, Joshua Whitehead with Artists of Ballet West II

Chinese Warrior
Tyler Gum, Beau Chesivoir (12/22) with Artists of Ballet West II and Students of Ballet West Academy Professional Training Division

Mirlitons
Chelsea Keefer with Artists of Ballet West

Russian Dance
David Huffmire with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon
Dominic Ballard

Waltz of the Flowers
Jenna Rae Herrera, Jordan Veit with Artists of Ballet West

Grand Pas de Deux
Emily Adams, Adrian Fry (12/4 Eve, 12/26 Mat), Amy Potter, Hadriel Diniz (12/16), Allison DeBona, Rex Tilton (12/22)

Finale
Entire Ensemble

12/5, 12/10, 12/15, 12/17, 12/24

Dr. Drosselmeyer
Rex Tilton, Dominic Ballard (12/17)

Herr Stahlbaum
Dominic Ballard, Joseph Lynch (12/17)

Frau Stahlbaum
Allison DeBona

Maid
Kristina Weimer

Doll
Chelsea Keefer

Bear
Elijah Hartley

Grandparents
Joshua Whitehead, Kazlyn Nielsen

Parents
Artists of Ballet West

Nutcracker Prince
Jordan Veit, Noel Jensen (12/10 eve.)

Mouse
King Tyler Gum

Mice
Artists of Ballet West

Snow Queen and Snow King
Katlyn Addison, Adrian Fry

Snowflakes
Artists of Ballet West

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier
Beckanne Sisk, Chase O’Connell, Jenna Rae Herra, Jordan Veit (12/10), Yuriko Kajiya, Connor Walsh* (12/15, 12/17)

Spanish Dance
Hadriel Diniz, Amy Potter (12/5, 12/15, 12/17, 12/24), Claire Wilson (12/10), Chelsea Keefer

Arabian Dance
Allison DeBona, Dominic Ballard with Artists of Ballet West II

Chinese Warrior
David Huffmire with Artists of Ballet West II and Students of Ballet West Academy Professional Training Division

Mirlitons
Jenna Rae Herrera, Amy Potter (12/10) with Artists of Ballet West

Russian Dance
Joshua Whitehead with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon
Joshua Shutkind

Waltz of the Flowers
Emily Adams, Tyler Gum with Artists of Ballet West

Grand Pas de Deux
Beckanne Sisk, Chase O’Connell, Jenna Rae Herrera, Jordan Veit (12/10), Yuriko Kajiya*, Connor Walsh* (12/15, 12/17)

Finale
Entire Ensemble

12/11 eve.

Dr. Drosselmeyer
Rex Tilton

Herr Stahlbaum
Dominic Ballard

Frau Stahlbaum
Anisa Sinferal

Maid
Kristina Weimer

Doll
Kazlyn Nielsen

Bear
Jonas Malinka-Thompson

Grandparents
Beau Chesivoir, Severina Wong

Parents
Artists of Ballet West

Nutcracker Prince
Joshua Whitehead

Mouse King
Dominic Ballard

Mice
Artists of Ballet West

Snow Queen and Snow King
Amy Potter, Tyler Gum

Snowflakes
Artists of Ballet West

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier
Jenna Rae Herrera, Jordan Veit

Spanish Dance
Hadriel Diniz, Claire Wilson, Lillian Casscells

Arabian Dance
Katlyn Addison, Rex Tilton with Artists of Ballet West II

Chinese Warrior
Beau Chesivoir with Artists of Ballet West II and Students of Ballet West Academy Professional Training Division

Mirlitons
Olivia Gusti with Artists of Ballet West

Russian Dance
Noel Jensen with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon
Vinicius Lima

Waltz of the Flowers
Chelsea Keefer, Joshua Shutkind with Artists of Ballet West

Grand Pas de Deux
Jenna Rae Herrera, Jordan Veit

Finale
Entire Ensemble

12/12 mat., 12/18 mat., 12/26 eve.

Dr. Drosselmeyer Dominic Ballard

Herr Stahlbaum
Tyler Gum

Frau Stahlbaum
Olivia Gusti

Maid
Isabella Corridon

Doll
Amber Miller

Bear
Jonas Malinka-Thompson

Grandparents
Joshua Shutkind, Lillian Casscells

Parents
Artists of Ballet West

Nutcracker Prince
Beau Chesivoir

Mouse King
Robert Fowler

Mice
Artists of Ballet West

Snow Queen and Snow King
Chelsea Keefer, David Huffmire

Snowflakes
Artists of Ballet West

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier
Allison DeBona, Rex Tilton, Emily Adams, Adrian Fry (12/18)

Spanish Dance
Jake Preece, Anisa Sinteral, Amber Miller

Arabian Dance
Olivia Gusti, Tyler Gum with Artists of Ballet West II

Chinese Warrior
Joshua Whitehead with Artists of Ballet West II and Students of Ballet West Academy Professional Training Division

Mirlitons
Kristina Weimer with Artists of Ballet West

Russian Dance
Vinicius Lima with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon
Dominic Ballard

Waltz of the Flowers
Amy Potter, Hadriel Diniz with Artists of Ballet West

Grand Pas de Deux
Allison DeBona, Rex Tilton, Emily Adams, Adrian Fry (12/18)

Finale
Entire Ensemble

12/12 eve., 12/22 eve.

Dr. Drosselmeyer
Dominic Ballard

Herr Stahlbaum
Tyler Gum

Frau Stahlbaum
Lillian Casscells

Maid
Claire Wilson

Doll
Olivia Gusti

Bear
Elijah Hartley

Grandparents
Beau Chesivoir, Kazlyn Nielsen

Parents
Artists of Ballet West

Nutcracker Prince
Noel Jensen

Mouse King
Joseph Lynch

Mice
Artists of Ballet West

Snow Queen and Snow King
Allison DeBona, Rex Tilton

Snowflakes
Artists of Ballet West

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier
Amy Potter, Hadriel Diniz

Spanish Dance
David Huffmire, Kristina Weimer, Lillian Casscells

Arabian Dance
Chelsea Keefer, Joshua Shutkind with Artists of Ballet West II

Chinese Warrior
Tyler Gum with Artists of Ballet West II and Students of Ballet West Academy Professional Training Division

Mirlitons
Kazlyn Nielsen with Artists of Ballet West

Russian Dance
Vinicius Lima with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon
Beau Chesivoir

Waltz of the Flowers
Katlyn Addison, Adrian Fry with Artists of Ballet West

Grand Pas de Deux
Amy Potter, Hadriel Diniz

Finale
Entire Ensemble

12/14, 12/21 eve.

Dr. Drosselmeyer
Adrian Fry

Herr Stahlbaum
Dominic Ballard

Frau Stahlbaum
Victoria Vassos

Maid
Kristina Weimer

Doll
Amy Potter

Bear
Jonas Malinka-Thompson

Grandparents
Beau Chesivoir, Lillian Casscells

Parents
Artists of Ballet West

Nutcracker Prince
Joshua Shutkind

Mouse King
Joseph Lynch

Mice
Artists of Ballet West

Snow Queen and Snow King
Emily Adams, Hadriel Diniz

Snowflakes
Artists of Ballet West

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier
Kazlyn Nielsen, Jake Preece

Spanish Dance
Adrian Fry, Olivia Gusti, Nicole Fanney

Arabian Dance
Victoria Vassos, Dominic Ballard with Artists of Ballet West II

Chinese Warrior
Vinicius Lima with Artists of Ballet West II and Students of Ballet West Academy Professional Training Division

Mirlitons
Kristina Weimer with Artists of Ballet West

Russian Dance
David Huffmire with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon
Beau Chesivoir

Waltz of the Flowers
Jenna Rae Herrera, Jordan Veit with Artists of Ballet West

Grand Pas de Deux
Kazlyn Nielsen, Jake Preece

Finale
Entire Ensemble

12/19 eve., 12/23 mat.

Dr. Drosselmeyer
Rex Tilton, Adrian Fry (12/19)

Herr Stahlbaum
Joseph Lynch

Frau Stahlbaum
Anisa Sinteral

Maid
Claire Wilson

Doll
Olivia Gusti

Bear
Jacob Hancock

Grandparents
Joshua Whitehead, Kazlyn Nielsen

Parents
Artists of Ballet West

Nutcracker Prince
Vinicius Lima

Mouse King
Jake Preece

Mice
Artists of Ballet West

Snow Queen and Snow King
Jenna Rae Herrera, Jordan Veit

Snowflakes
Artists of Ballet West

Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier
Chelsea Keefer, David Huffmire

Spanish Dance
Jake Preece, Claire Wilson, Lillian Casscells

Arabian Dance
Anisa Sinteral, Joseph Lynch with Artists of Ballet West II

Chinese Warrior
Joshua Whitehead with Artists of Ballet West II and Students of Ballet West Academy Professional Training Division

Mirlitons
Amy Potter with Artists of Ballet West

Russian Dance
Noel Jensen with Artists of Ballet West

Mother Buffoon
Joshua Shutkind

Waltz of the Flowers
Kristina Weimer, Dominic Ballard with Artists of Ballet West

Grand Pas de Deux
Chelsea Keefer, David Huffmire

Finale
Entire Ensemble

*Guest Principal Artists, courtesy of Houston Ballet