Thank you to all who auditioned for the 28th production of The Nutcracker ballet.
Our artistic directing team works hard to find ways to help every performer shine.
NUTCRACKER CAST 2024
Act I
The Sieberhaus Household and Party Scene
Host and Hostess David Holmlund and Rebekah Bruer
Their Children
Clara Ella Himanga
Maria Lucy Deets
Fritz Jacob Mosley
Maid Tammy Baker
Butler Gregory Golz, Carsten Paulson
Christmas Angel Ma’hayla Shelby-Boroff
Drosselmeyer Paul Roberts
Party Parents
Matt Heinemann and Yulia Dichenko
Luke Karunas and Morgan Patterson
Kelly and Morgan Mosley
Michael Karunas and Amy Ziettlow
Karson Spangler and Maya Roberts
Party Girls
Elizabeth Bennett, Aubree Himanga, Rachel Jerabek, Charlotte Kaufman, Eva Scott, Abigail Walsh
Dolly Dance
Blakely Craycraft, Meredith Dull, Audriana Golz, Addison Himanga, Kenna Power, Savanna Yowell
Party Boys
Aaron Buhnerkempe, Sawyer Craycraft, Orion Hollis-George
Drosselmeyer’s Dolls
Ballerina Dolls Maisey Elven and Katie Power
Columbine and Harlequin Andrew and Lindsey Craycraft
Soldier Doll Jasperlyn Roberts
Battle Scene
Nutcracker Doll Lainey Kramer
Battle Soldiers
Elizabeth Bennett, Maisey Elven, Berlin Furry, Janie Manning, Katie Power, Elise Roberts,
Rat King Gregory Golz
Mice
Aaron Buhnerkempe, Sawyer Craycraft, Orion Hollis-George, Jacob Mosley, Alejandra Barista, Adelita Barista, Nori Claypool, Avarie Crutcher, Caroline Dull, Lottie O’Donoghue, Arianne Paulson, Elliott Scircle, Violet Yaksh
Mice Medics Ma’hayla Shelby-Boroff and Detrichiona Barbee
Snow Scene
Snow Princess Jillian Hamilton
Snowflakes
Corps
Emily Buhnerkempe, Lindsey Craycraft, Amanda Elven, Jennifer Power, Elizabeth Oost, Jasperlyn Roberts, Michelle Wright, Amy Ziettlow
Center Post
Annabelle Cheatham, Melissa Girardi, Corissa Metcalf, Maya Roberts
Act II
The Land of Sweets
Angel Scene
Center Angels Adeline Rose, Detrichiona Barbee, Ma’hayla Shelby-Boroff
Angels
Alejandra Barista, Adelita Barista, Avarie Crutcher, Caroline Dull, Lottie O’Donoghue, Arianne Paulson, Elliott Scircle, Violet Yaksh
Sugar Plum Fairy Annabelle Cheatham
Clara Ella Himanga
Drosselmeyer Paul Roberts
Entrance of Characters
Spanish… Corissa Metcalf
Chinese…. Melissa Girardi
Arabian…. Maya Roberts
Russian…. Amy Golz
Bon Bons… Kenna Power, Meredith Dull, Blakely Craycraft
Sailor Horn Pipe … Amy Ziettlow
Dewdrop… Jennifer Power
Peppermint… Emily Buhnerkempe
Crown/Cape Bearer… Ma’hayla Shelby-Boroff
Cake Bearer… Detrichiona Barbee
Trumpeters… Aaron Buhnerkempe, Sawyer Craycraft, Orion Hollis-George, Jacob Mosley
Dances in the Land of Sweets
Spanish
Center Senorita Corissa Metcalf
Corps
Amanda Elven, Jillian Hamilton, Aubree Himanga, Rachel Jerabek, Charlotte Kaufman, Anna Mrosko, Elizabeth Oost, Abigail Walsh
Arabian
Arabian Princess Maya Roberts
Arabian Prince Karson Spangler
Sailor Horn Pipe Emily Buhnerkempe, Jill Hamilton, Amy Ziettlow
Russian
Soloist Amy Golz
Corps
Emma Bennett, Rowan Boethin, Blakely Craycraft, Meredith Dull, Addison Himanga, McKenna Paulson, Kenna Power, Ruby Rose
Leaders: Elizabeth Bennett, Berlin Furry, Eva Scott, Elise Roberts
Chinese
Center Melissa Girardi
Front Corps
Esther Goergas, Audriana Golz, Janie Manning, Adeline Rose
Back Corps
Amy Golz, Michelle Wright
Peppermints
Center Emily Buhnerkempe
Corps
Annabelle Cheatham, Lucy Deets, Corissa Metcalf, Anna Mrosko, Katie Power, Maya Roberts
Mother Ginger with Her Bon Bons
Mother Ginger Carsten Paulson
Bon Bons
Center Blakely Craycraft, Meredith Dull, Kenna Power
Corps
Emma Bennett, Rowan Boethin, Esther Goergas, Audriana Golz, Addison Himanga, Janie Manning, McKenna Paulson, Adeline Rose, Ruby Rose, Savanna Yowell,
Brittle Boys
Sawyer Craycraft, Orion Hollis-George, Jacob Mosley
Waltz of the Flowers
Dewdrop Jennifer Power
Outside Flowers
Maisey Elven, Lindsey Craycraft, Lainey Kramer, Jasperlyn Roberts
Inside Flowers
Berlin Furry, Aubree Himanga, Rachel Jerabek, Charlotte Kaufman, Elizabeth Oost, Elise Roberts, Eva Scott, Abigail Walsh
Sugar Plum Fairy Annabelle Cheatham
Land of Sweets and Sieberhaus Household
Finale
Outside Flowers
Maisey Elven, Lindsey Craycraft, Lainey Kramer, Jasperlyn Roberts
Inside Flowers
Berlin Furry, Aubree Himanga, Rachel Jerabek, Charlotte Kaufman,
Elizabeth Oost, Elise Roberts, Eva Scott, Abigail Walsh
Spanish Corissa Metcalf
Chinese Melissa Girardi
Arabian Maya Roberts
Dewdrop Jennifer Power
Peppermint Emily Buhnerkempe
Soloist/Centers
We cannot rehearse soloists/centers during the corps rehearsal time. These dancers will have to make an appointment with Melissa/Nancy to learn their dances. (Nancy 217-429-4764)