Nutcracker Cast Rehearsals
Sunday, November 1st
Location: A Touch of Class Studio
11:30-12:45 Dew Drop & Flowers
12:30-1:30 Candy Cane/Ballerina Doll
12:45-1:45 Salt Water Taffy/Chinese & Dragon/Spanish
1:30-3:00 Party Scene: Clara, Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Dancing Maids, Party Parents, Drosselmeyer
1:45-2:45 Snow Queen & Snowflakes
Friday, November 6th
Location: A Touch of Class Studio
4:15-5:30 Battle Scene: Clara/Soldiers/Nutcracker Brigade/Cavalry/Bunny Soldiers/Tiny Mice/Curious Tiny Mice/Tall Mice
5:30-6:30 Lambs/Angels
6:30-7:30 Bakers/Polichinelles
Sunday, November 8th
Program Forms & Money Due
Location: A Touch of Class Studio
11:00-11:30 Salt Water Taffy
11:30-12:45 Dew Drop & Flowers
12:00-1:00 Candy Cane/Ballerina Doll/Solider Doll
12:45-1:45 Arabian Soloist & Arabians/Chinese & Dragon
1:00-2:30 Party Scene: Clara, Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Dancing Maids, Party Parents, Drosselmeyer
1:45-2:45 Snow Queen & Snowflakes
2:45-3:45 Spanish/Marzipan
Friday, November 13th
Location: A Touch of Class Studio
4:15-5:30 Battle Scene: Clara/Soldiers/Nutcracker Brigade/Cavalry/Bunny Soldiers/Tiny Mice/Curious Tiny Mice/Tall Mice
5:30-6:30 Lambs/Angels/Bakers
Sunday, November 15th
Silent Auction Item Due to Basket Leader
Location: A Touch of Class Studio
12:00-1:00 Snow Queen & Snowflakes/Dew Drop & Flowers
12:00-1:30 Party Scene: Clara, Clara's Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Dancing Maids, Party Parents
1:00-2:00 Snow Queen/Dew Drop/Spanish/Ballerina Doll/Clara
Friday, November 20th
Location: A Touch of Class Studio
4:15-5:30 Battle Scene: Clara/Soldiers/Nutcracker Brigade/Cavalry/Bunny Soldiers/Tiny Mice/Curious Tiny Mice/Tall Mice
5:30-6:30 Lambs/Angels
6:30-7:30 Bakers/Polichinelles
Sunday, November 22nd
NO REHEARSAL ON THIS DAY
Monday, November 23rd
Location: A Touch of Class Studio
4:00-5:00 Snow Scene: Snowflakes & Snow Queen & Clara
5:00-6:00 Act 2 Dancers – Saltwater Taffy Sailors, Spanish, Chinese Soloist, Arabian Soloist and Arabians, Candy Cane, Marzipan, Polichinelles, Flowers and Dew Drop, Clara, Bakers
6:00-7:00 Flowers & Dew Drop
Tuesday, November 24th
Location: A Touch of Class Studio
4:00-5:00 Snow Scene: Snowflakes & Snow Queen & Clara
5:00-6:00 Act 2 Dancers – Fritz, Saltwater Taffy Sailors, Spanish, Chinese Soloist, Arabian Soloist & Arabians, Candy Cane, Marzipan, Polichinelles, Flowers and Dew Drop, Clara, Bakers
6:00-7:00 Flowers & Dew Drop
Friday, November 27th
NO REHEARSAL ON THIS DAY
Sunday, November 29th
Cast Member Raffle Tickets Due
Video Orders Due
Silent Auction Basket Leaders – Basket Due to Silent Auction Committee
10:00-10:30 Angels/Marzipan, Lambs & Wolf
10:30-12:30 Act 2 Entrance & Finale - Bakers, Spanish, Arabian, Arabian Scarf Dancers, Salt Water Taffy, Chinese (No Dragon), Candy Cane, Marzipan, Polichinelles, Dew Drop, Flowers
12:30-2:00 Party Scene *Clara, Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Fritz, Party Boys, Dancing Maids, Ballerina Doll, Soldier Doll, Drosselmeyer, Party Parents
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Friday, December 4th
Location: A Touch of Class Studio
4:15-5:30 Battle Scene: Clara/Soldiers/Nutcracker Brigade/Cavalry/Bunny Soldiers/Tiny Mice/Curious Tiny Mice/Tall Mice
5:30-6:30 Lambs/Angels
6:30-7:30 Bakers/Polichinelles
Saturday, December 5th
Location: Columbia Theatre
Stage Rehearsal
10:00-11:15 Battle Scene
11:15-12:30 Party Scene
12:30-1:30 Lunch (All dancers must leave the theater.)
1:30-2:30 Transformation Scene /Snow Scene
2:30-4:00 All Dancers in Act 1 (Party Scene, Battle Scene, Transformation/Snow Scene)
Sunday, December 6th
Hammond Ballet Nutcracker Tea – Carter Plantation
More Information to Follow!
Monday, December 7th
Location: Columbia Theatre
Stage Rehearsal
5:00-6:00 Angels/Polichinelles/Marzipan and Lambs
6:00-9:00 All Dancers in Act 2 (Angels and Lambs will be excused earlier than 9:00. Please check with us around 8:00pm.)
Tuesday, December 8th
No Rehearsals Scheduled for this Day
Wednesday, December 9th
Location: Columbia Theatre
First Dress Rehearsal
Make-Up is NOT necessary for this rehearsal. Dancers must have hair in a bun. Ringlets are NOT necessary for this rehearsal.
5:00-7:00 All Dancers in Act 1 (Party Scene, Battle Scene, Transformation/Snow Scene)
7:00-9:00 All Dancers in Act 2 (Angels and Lambs will be excused earlier than nine. Please check with us around 8pm)
Thursday, December 10th
Location: Columbia Theatre
Publicity Photographs
These Dancers should be fully dressed and onstage for 5:00. These pictures will go on schedule if you are standing nearby ready to go. Solo pictures should be taken at the studio. These are group and publicity shots.
5:00-6:00 Clara, Fritz, Nutcracker/Prince, Sugar Plum Fairy, Drosselmeyer,Rat King, Snow Queen, Dew Drop, Chinese Soloist, Candy Cane, Spanish Lead, Arabian Soloist, Dew Drop Fairy, Marzipan
Final Dress Rehearsal Act 2
Hair & Makeup is necessary for this rehearsal.
6:00-9:00 Dress Rehearsal - All dancers in Act 1 and Act 2
(Mice, Bunny Soldiers, Lambs, and Angels will be excused earlier than nine. Mouse and Bunny Soldiers Parents Please check in with us about 7:30pm. Angel and Lamb Parents please check in with us about 8:30)
Friday, December 11th
Evening Performance
6:00pm Call – Please be at the theater for 6:00pm ready with hair and make-up complete. Older dancers will need to warm up.
6:15-6:45 Stage warm-up *Dancers 12 & Up
7:00pm Evening Performance
Saturday, December 12th
Evening Performance
6:00pm Call – Please be at the theater for 6:00pm ready with hair and make-up complete. Older dancers will need to warm up.
6:15-6:45 Stage warm-up *Dancers 12 & Up
7:00pm Evening Performance
Sunday, December 13th
Matinee Performance
1:00pm Call – Please be at the theater for 1:00pm ready with hair and make-up complete. Older dancers will need to warm up.
1:15-1:45 Stage warm-up *Dancers 12 & Up
2:00pm Matinee Performance