Film
Nutcracker: The Story of Clara
Australia- Director
- Virginia Lumsden
- Year
- 1994
This acclaimed adaptation of Tchaikovsky's fabled masterwork from Graeme Murphy and the Australian Ballet tells the story of a famous Russian ballerina who immigrates to Australia in the 1940s, only to find a newly tumultuous life awaiting. Noel Smith conducts the State Orchestra of Victoria, and Vicki Attard, Siobhan Elsmann, Steven Heathcote and Dame Margaret Scott star in this 1994 production. Nutcracker was recorded live at the State Theatre, Melbourne, Sep. 22, 1994.
Top cast
Directed by
Virginia Lumsden
Written by
E. T. A. Hoffmann, Kristian Fredrikson, Graeme Murphy
Produced by
Virginia Lumsden
