The nutcracker prince is a 1990 animated musical made by lacewood productions and released by warner bros. Furthermore, even though this is a flight into fantasy. The hiphop nutcracker flips the script of a beloved. Hoffman tale, with songs from tchaikovsky, splendid lyrics to a simplified version of tchaikovskys famous score, this unique version of the nutcracker captures the magic and fantasy of the ballet story without requiring dancers or choreography in this christmas musical play for child and adults nutcracker based on the original e. For many, peter tchaikovskys the nutcracker is a holiday tradition that sets the tone for the season. While you may find large cast plays from other publishers, most of those were originally written for adults or professional actors to perform. Directed and choreographed by boston native jennifer weber, the highenergy, sizzling production stopped in rockville as part of a 30city tour. The audience is seated in a horseshoe shape around the playing area. And when the music starts, you can close your eyes and allow visions of sugarplums and snowflakes, flowers and a. A romantic nutcracker for rdt in miller symphony hall. The nutcracker prince is a 1990 animated romantic fantasy film made by lacewood productions and. The nutcracker prince tells of claire, the young girl of an upperclass rural german speaking home in which country the story takes place is never made clear. The nutcracker falls to the ground and marie takes off her slipper and throws it at the prince mouse, who is defeated. At a gala christmas eve party, claras godfather presents her with an amazing nutcracker in the form of a wooden soldier.
Shchelkunchik listen help info is an 1892 twoact ballet fairy ballet. The nutcracker 2 the old man and his grandson 2 the old witch 1 the old woman and the doctor 2 the old woman and the pumpkin 1 the peaches 1 the perfect fries 1 the pied piper of hamelin 1 the power of rumour 2 the prince and the pauper 1 the princess and the pea 2 the princess who couldnt dance 1 the princess ring 1. Based loosely on the original christmas eve story, the nutcracker and the mouse king written by e. As the story begins, the care bears and their cousins prepare for. He still remains a brat for a good half of the film adaptational villainy.
The mouse king isnt sevenheaded adaptational jerkass. Synopsis in the musical production musical numbers. This production showcases the dancers at what they do best. Crack open the festive season with our fun nutcracker amigurumi.
He tells her the story of how a young man was cursed by the evil. Care bears nutcracker suite is a tv special consisting of episodes fortyseven through fortynine of the care bears family television series summary. When cera had given up all hope and found solace in some old christmas treasures left in a dead friends tote, she read the stories and laughed as the bright round balls floated on her damaged ship. The nutcracker prince is a 1990 canadian animated fantasy film produced by lacewood. Hoffmanns the nutcracker and the mouse king, involving the care bear family. The nutcracker prince why is this play best for your school written especially for young people to perform. A beautiful fairy who resembles claras sister louise. The nutcracker auditorium theatre following a lively party on christmas eve, familiar characters clara and the mysterious dr.
An award winning christmas musical featuring the melodies of tchaikovsky. Hoffmans classic story, the nutcracker and the mouseking is the tale of a spoiled prince who lives in a magnificent palace with his magician uncle, drosselmeier. Hoffman book explaining how the prince was long ago turned into the nutcracker who later magically saves clara from the evil mouse king. A pantomime written in a traditional style, but at the same time refreshingly different, nutcracker treats your cast to some well made characters and dialogue, and conspires to involve your audience to the maximum. The script was wonderful and the end result was fantastic. The nutcracker prince christmas play for kids to perform. A version of the nutcracker written for a ks1 christmas production with 80 children from year 1, 2, and 3. The nutcracker prince christmas specials wiki fandom. The story of the nutcracker unique, one of a kind dramatization of the tales of hoffmann, the dumas story, and the tchaikovsky ballet scenario. Thank you for your wonderful scripts and musical plays. The nutcracker prince which is based on eta hoffmans classic. The production features dazzling costumes, beautiful sets, fantastic special effects, wonderful choreography, and phenomenally renowned guest artists. The webs largest and most comprehensive scripts resource. Two storytellers, clara, godfather, nutcracker toy, three mice, mouse king, six soldiers, sugarplum fairy, arabian princesses, chinese tea dancers and flower ballerinas.
Highly acclaimed, immensely successful play for school groups or the whole family. In 1850 in germany claras family are celebrating on christmas eve. The nutcracker and the mouse king conceived and written by joe cosentino music and lyrics by susan mondzak based on the nutcracker and the king of mice by e. Based primarily on tchaikovskys ballet score, this play reaches back to include the storyline from the original e. They work so hard to put this show together and make it look so easy. In the book madam mouserinks was definitely not nice, but her first villainous acts didnt go beyond the usual. This is my fan fiction continuation on the 1990 animated film created and owned by paul schibli and lacewood productions. The nutcracker and the mouse king animation tv tropes. The nutcracker prince 1990 works archive of our own. The story of the nutcracker the legal title of the play based on the tales of hoffman, an alexandre dumas childrens story, and the scenario of the famous tchaikovsky ballet. At strathmore, the hip hop nutcracker flipped the script on one of the holidays most beloved classics, presenting not your typical the nutcracker, from dec. The film centers on a girl named clara who is gifted a special nutcracker by her uncle. The nutcracker prince may not be appropriate for young children, mainly because some of the battle scenes with the mouse king are unnecessarily frightening, violent and intimidating. The nutcracker a playscript for children drama start.
The dolls dance, the candles burn even brighter, the christmas tree comes alive. This page is dedicated to the full transcript of claras nutcracker. Hoffman tale, with songs from tchaikovsky, splendid lyrics to a simplified version of tchaikovskys famous score, this unique version. Hoffmans story the nutcracker and the mouse king and the original screenplay of 1990s the nutcracker prince by patricia watson, so some dialogue is retained from the latter script the movie begins with the first ever appearance of the chronoartschronofilms logo, as a great fanfare plays in the. Drosselmeyer embark on a magical adventure, encountering a battle between toy soldiers and legions of mice where clara unexpectedly saves the day, before being whisked away with the nutcracker prince to an enchanted forest by the elegant queen and king of snow, then. Watching the nutcracker prince, a new canadian animated feature. According to german folklore, nutcrackers are keepsakes that bring good luck to your family while protecting your home. The legend of the wonderful nutcracker is now available in this captivating play. A king killed, a prince betrayed, a spell, and a christmas gift, all of which lead to an adventure of a lifetime for one young man. If youre using a lot of dance in the program then you can bill the play as. Tchaikovskys music to that ballet is used as the main instrumental soundtrack. On christmas eve, a little girl named marie cohen falls asleep after a party at her home and dreams herself or does she. Her beloved nutcracker culkin comes to life and defends her from the mouse king, then is turned into a prince after marie saves his life. When zane receives a nutcracker from his aunt, he never realized that it would lead him to a kingdom and into a battle for the throne of a prince missing for years.
He is transformed into a handsome prince and accompanies clara on her adventure. Marie and the nutcrackerprince are radiant with happiness they have reached the kingdom of their dreams. Clara sees that her nutcracker soldier is really a nutcracker prince. The nutcracker ballet is derived from the story the nutcracker and the king of. The nutcracker is a royal brat, and its his own idiocy that brings the curse on him. The prince or rather, tsarevich, as it takes place russia, 1900 is a spoiled royal brat, and at a christmas party, he is given a special gift by a magician, his uncle drosselmeyer. A young girl is transported into a magical world of gingerbread soldiers and an army of mice. He presents clara with her nutcracker doll and is the architect of her magical adventure. The film features the voice talents of megan follows as clara, kiefer sutherland as the nutcracker and peter boretski as uncle drosselmeier. The film was based on the story the nutcracker and the mouse king by e. I couldnt find one i liked online so i wrote my own using childrens books of the story as a guide.
With mackenzie foy, keira knightley, morgan freeman, helen mirren. Great memorable quotes and script exchanges from the nutcracker prince movie on. Tchaikovskys nutcracker, the story of a young girls journey to a magical land on christmas eve, is perhaps not only the composers most famous work but also one of the most famous ballets of all time. Looking for the scripts matching the nutcracker prince. The new, animated nutcracker prince brings together tchaikovskys music, e. Hoffman performance rights it is an infringement of the federal law to copy or reproduce this script in any manner or to perform this play without royalty payment. The nutcracker story tableau 2 the nutcracker is revealed as a princeclara has helped him break the curse he was under because she loved him in spite of his looksand her requests to take clara to his kingdom clara and the nutcracker prince travel through a winter landscape. The nutcracker and the mouse king, a christmas musical. Hoffmans story and a few glib modern touches to create a muddled and bland version, which isnt the kind of. Childrens theatre play script the story of the nutcracker. The battle is over, and the figure of drosselmeyer is seen watching over masha and the nutcracker, who is now transformed into a handsome prince. The sugar mice from the tree start to move and walk toward marie.
The nutcracker by june walker rogers fulllength play. The nutcracker prince is played by yearold cainan weber of emmaus. Family friend, uncle drosselmeier, a renowned craftsman, gives claire a nutcracker at the familys christmas party. Hoffmann and also influenced by its ballet adaptation the nutcracker. Im somewhat impressed at the new spin on the nutcracker story. The nutcracker prince is a 1990 canadian animated fantasy film produced by lacewood productions and released by warner bros. The nutcracker prince is a 1990 animated film made by lacewood productions and released by warner bros. They often contain difficult dialogue, unfamiliar or complex language, and speeches too long for young children to memorize. The mice run away taking the prince mouse with them. Her beloved little nutcracker doll comes to life and is transformed into the real live handsome nutcracker prince who becomes her guide to unbelievable treats, and exotic and delicious flavors. The nutcracker is often performed during the christmas season due to its content, and many families make it an annual tradition to attend a performance.
Clara is jealous because her sister, louise, has a boyfriend, leaving her feeling sad and. The nutcracker prince very flexible large cast size. Directions in a script written to tell how to perform the action on stage. Hoffman in 1816, this script also incorporates the wellloved. Marie and the nutcracker stand alone in the center of the stage and hold hands. It is dazzling white except for that golden light coming from my. Too excited to sleep, she suddenly finds the nutcra. Could be adapted for a different number or age of children. The nutcracker prince is a 1990 animated romantic fantasy film made by lacewood productions and released by warner bros. There is also almost a laughing disrespect that the mouse king son shows for his mouse queen mother.
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