The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker (1975) was a ballet production by The Norwegian National Opera, a fairytale ballet based on E.T.A. Hoffmann's story The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, with music by Peter Tchaikovsky. The production was performed in the facilities The Norwegian National Opera used at the time, in Folketeaterbygningen.

The choreography was created byVassily Veinonen, rehearsed under the direction of Viktor Rona.

Ellen Kjellberg received Norwegian Critics' Award for dance 1977/78 for her interpretation of Clara.

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(Objekt ID 56139)
Object type Production
Premiere December 19, 1975
Produced by The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet
Based on The Nutcracker by Peter Tsjaikovskij, Marius Petipa; The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E. T. A. Hoffmann
Audience Adults, Children
Keywords Classical ballet
Running period December 19, 1975  
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SOURCE:

Einar Dahl's private archive, donated by Einar Dahl, 08.06.2016

Performance dates
December 11, 1993Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 4, 1992Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
1992Grieghallen visiting performance
December 11, 1991Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 21, 1990Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
January 13, 1990Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 15, 1989Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
1989Store sal, Olavshallen, Trondheim visiting performance
December 3, 1988Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 9, 1987Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 17, 1982Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 15, 1981Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
January 3, 1981Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Show
December 18, 1980Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 12, 1979Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 15, 1978Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 9, 1977Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 3, 1976Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Season premiere/Seasonal opening
December 19, 1975Hovedscenen i Folketeaterbygningen Opening night