The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
“Alan Cumming recounts the origin story of how a prince got put into a nutcracker.”
Synopsis
Conceived by John Mauceri, this new work is a re-imagination of Tchaikovsky’s holiday favorite, "The Nutcracker." Based on E.T.A. Hoffmann’s 1816 book, Alan Cumming recounts the origin story of how a prince got put into a nutcracker. Unlike the ballet, we also learn what happens when the young girl grows up, having saved the prince, and what they are doing today.
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- The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
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What is The Nutcracker and the Mouse King about?
Conceived by John Mauceri, this new work is a re-imagination of Tchaikovsky’s holiday favorite, "The Nutcracker." Based on E.T.A. Hoffmann’s 1816 book, Alan Cumming recounts the origin story of how a prince got put into a nutcracker. Unlike the ballet, we also learn what happens when the young girl grows up, having saved the prince, and what they are doing today.
Who directed The Nutcracker and the Mouse King?
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in The Nutcracker and the Mouse King?
The principal cast of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King includes Alan Cumming.
When was The Nutcracker and the Mouse King released and how long is it?
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.