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Step into a dazzling dreamscape as we playfully reimagine the cherished holiday classic, the Nutcracker. Join us in the enchanting ambiance of a sizzling pop-up jazz club beneath the Royal Festival Hall, where you can take a seat within arm's reach of the action. Wild-spirited, mischievous, and overflowing with excitement, this reinvented Nutcracker promises to transport anyone into a life painted in vivid technicolor.
The tale unfolds on a magical Christmas Eve when a young girl named Clara is gifted a remarkable Nutcracker doll by her godfather. Later that night, as Clara drifts into slumber, she embarks on an otherworldly journey, where dancing snowflakes, toy soldiers, and characters from beloved fairy tales come to life. Alongside the Nutcracker Prince, Clara embarks on an epic quest to conquer the fearsome Mouse King and rescue the illustrious Sugar Plum Fairy, the sovereign of the Land of Sweets.
Prepare to be captivated by The McOnie Company's extraordinary reimagining of the timeless holiday classic. From the moment you step into London's hottest new pop-up venue to the sultry interpretation of Tchaikovsky's iconic score, every familiar element takes on a vibrant new rhythm. Tickets for Nutcracker London are expected to vanish as swiftly as holiday sweets, so don't miss out – secure yours today!
"The Nutcracker," composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1892, is a two-act classical ballet adapted from E. T. A. Hoffmann's 1816 short story, "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King." The original choreography was crafted by Marius Petipa, creating a timeless masterpiece cherished by audiences for generations.
Notably, "Nutcracker Nights" showcases emerging jazz luminaries from Tomorrow’s Warriors alongside accomplished professionals like Ben Brown, Marcio Philomena, Lulu Pierre, Ineza & Women’s Words, and Sisters’ Stories.
Tomorrow’s Warriors, an organization founded in 1991 by Gary Crosby OBE and Janine Irons OBE, is a pioneering force in talent development, creative production, learning and training, charitable efforts, and consulting, particularly in the realm of jazz. As a Black-led organization, Tomorrow’s Warriors plays a pivotal role in the UK's musical landscape, propelling young talent to the forefront of the vibrant UK jazz scene and supporting individuals hailing from challenging circumstances. Notable musicians mentored and trained by Tomorrow’s Warriors include luminaries such as Moses Boyd, Nubya Garcia (Nérija), Femi Koleoso (Ezra Collective, 2023 Mercury Prize winners), and Shabaka Hutchings (Sons of Kemet).
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Theatre Address
Tuff Nutt Jazz Club,
Southbank Centre,
Belvedere Road,
London,
SE1 8XX
