The Nutcracker Reimagined
The Nutcracker is a beloved Christmas tale about a young girl named Clara who receives a Nutcracker doll as a gift on Christmas Eve. That night the Nutcracker comes to life and battles a Mouse King, eventually transforming into a handsome prince. Clara and the prince journey to the Land of Sweets, where they are greeted by various characters and treats from around the world. Our story is a blend of the classic ballet you may know with new reimagined magic, adventure and holiday cheer that will be sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
Act 1:
Overture
Party Scene
Clara and Nutcracker
The Battle
The Forest of Fir Trees and Winter Journey
Act 2:
The Land of Sweets
Arrival of Clara and the Nutcracker
Coffee
Chocolate
Tea
Marzipan
Candy Canes
Mother Ginger and the Clowns
Waltz of the Flowers
The Nutcracker Prince
Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Final Waltz and Apothesis
🍬 15-minute Intermission (Visit the lobby to purchase treats and drinks)
The Nutcracker Reimagined Cast:
The Nutcracker Full List of Performances:
Act 1
Clara….Ava Lobreau
Fritz….Milla Modersohn
Mr. Strahlbaum….Sienna Jarvis
Mrs. Strahlbaum….Aubrey Gosseye
Maid….Lauren Funk
Party Guests….Sidney Curtis, Ella Guthrie, Madeleine Brown, Piper Brown, Madilyn Buydens, Abigail Hawkins, Mya Lindenberg, Jocelyn McNiven, Sophie Peterson, Bella Willis, Abby Wronowski, Mila Yuel
Party Children….Sasha Acree, Zlata Gasuliak, Callie Gray, Mila Lang, Avery Low, Phoenix Martin, June McLaren, Emma Rae, Kate Ridgen, Karrina Taylor
Herr Drosselmeyer….Sofya Tymoshenko
Drosselymeyer’s Nephew/Nutcracker Prince….Mason McNiven
Ballerina Doll….Adeline Galinski
Harlequin Doll….Brooklyn Stitt
Soldier…Piper Frison
Mouse King….Mila Yuel
Mice….Piper Brown, Brooke Cameron, Alyx Delaloye, Kenya Erickson, Adeline Galinski, Abigail Hawkins, Piper Kinley, Sarah Labossiere, Madison Poole, Sophie Rae, Anya Visser, Jonathon Vlok, Bella Willis, Hana Yamada
Soldiers….Sadie Buydens, Tori Drost, Keira Euper, Myla Funk, Keira McLeod, Autumn Neufeld, Anna Powell, Kaycee Roels, Meghan Splett, Anna Storozynsky, Chloe Williment
Snow Queen….Ella Guthrie
Snowflakes ensemble….Sidney Curtis, Piper Frison, Lauren Funk, Aubrey Gosseye, Veronika Hrytsenko, Sianna Jarvis, Annika Laluk, Nyah Perkin, Ella Porter, Anya Visser, Kelsey Birch, Madeleine Brown, Piper Brown, Madilyn Buydens, Brooke Cameron, Abigail Hawkins, Piper Kinley, Mya Lindenberg, Jocelyn McNiven, Sophie Peterson, Sophie Rae, Brooklyn Stitt, Sofya Tymoshenko, Bella Willis, Abby Wronowski, Hana Yamada, Mila Yuel, Sadie Buydens, Tori Drost, Keira Euper, Myla Funk, Adeline Galinski, Eden Lanoie, Autumn Neufeld, Anna Powell, Lucy Ridgen, Kaycee Roels, Aubrey Sidoryk, Meghan Splett, Anna Storozynsky, Isabella Unrau, Chloe Williment
Act 2
Sugar Plum Fairy….Sidney Curtis
The Land of Sweets…Piper Frison, Ella Guthrie, Abigail Hawkins, Ella Porter, Brooklyn Stitt, Mila Yuel, Adeline Galinski, Piper Kinley, Eden Lanoie, Jocelyn McNiven, Autumn Neufeld, Lucy Ridgen, Meghan Splett, Anna Storozynsky, Abby Wronowski, Sasha Acree, Jade Bailey, Callie Gray, Mila Lang, Avery Low, Phoenix Martin, Paisley Mercure, Milla Modersohn, Quinn Poole, Emma Rae, Kate Ridgen, Ali Stupak, Karrina Taylor Aerial Silks…Autumn Neufeld
Coffee…. Sidney Curtis, Piper Frison, Ella Guthrie, Abigail Hawkins, Ella Porter, Brooklyn Stitt, Mila Yuel
Chocolate….Avery Brown, Sadie Buydens, Tori Drost, Reneigh Dueck, Keira Euper, Myla Funk, Adeline Galinski, Eden Lanoie, Autumn Neufeld, Anna Powell, Lucy Ridgen, Kaycee Roels, Aurbey Sidoryk, Meghan Splett, Anna Storozynsky, Isabella Unrau, Bhakti Vaidya, Chloe Williment
Tea….Sidney Curtis, Lauren Funk, Aubrey Gosseye, Ella Guthrie, Sienna Jarvis, Annika Laluk, Nyah Perkin, Anya Visser, Piper Brown, Bella Fisher, Piper Kinley, Cash Laluk, Sophie Peterson, Madison Poole, Sophie Rae, Brooklyn Stitt, Abby Wronowski, Mila Yuel
Marzipan….Reneigh Dueck, Myla Funk, Adeline Galinski, Eden Lanoie, Autumn Neufeld, Anna Powell, Lucy Ridgen, Anna Storozynsky, Isabella Unrau, Bhakit Vaidya, Chloe Williment, Sasha Acree, Jade Bailey, Kierra Ewert, Callie Gray, Mila Lang, Avery Low, Phoenix Martin, Mason McNiven, Paisley Mercure, Milla Modersohn, Quinn Poole, Megan Powell, Emma Rae, Kate Ridgen, Ali Stupak, Karrina Taylor
Candy Canes…. Sidney Curtis, Piper Frison, Lauren Funk, Aubrey Gosseye, Ella Guthrie, Veronika Hrytsenko, Sienna Jarvis, Annika Laluk, Nyah Perkin, Ella Porter, Anya Visser
Mother Ginger….Jonathon Vlok
Clowns….Abbey Ardiel, Ava Boychuk, Violet Connery-Dwyer, Kinsley Derksen, Ellie Erickson, Willa Hopfner, Asha Joyce, Addison Lang, Paisley Livingstone, Kaylee McNeill, Nyah Neufeld, Megan Powell, Adele Smith, Sophia Taylor, Isabelle Zalischuk
Waltz of Flowers ensemble…. Ella Campbell, Sidney Curtis, Piper Frison, Lauren Funk, Aubrey Gosseye, Ella Guthrie, Veronika Hrytsenko, Sienna Jarvis, Annika Laluk, Nyah Perkin, Ella Porter, Kelsey Birch, Piper Brown, Madilyn Buydens, Brooke Cameron, Abigail Hawkins, Piper Kinley, Mya Lindenberg, Jocelyn McNiven, Sophie Peterson, Sophie Rae, Brooklyn Stitt, Sofya Tymoshenko, Bella Willis, Abby Wronowski, Hana Yamada, Mila Yuel
The Nutcracker Prince….Mason McNiven
Sugar Plum Fairy ensemble….Ella Guthrie, Sofya Tymoshenko, Madeleine Brown, Adeline Galinski, Abigail Hawkins, Mya Lindenberg, Jocelyn McNiven, Sophie Peterson, Brooklyn Stitt, Abby Wronowski, Milla Yuel
Final Waltz: All performers
Produced by:
Steppin' Time Company
Choreography by:
Monique Roy-Keller, Kristen Yuel, Tamara Hicks, Katey Rogowsky and Brooke Webber
Original Music By:
Peter Illich Tchaikovsky
New Music By:
Glen Miller Band, James Newton Howard, Michael Hayes, Gershwin and Fire Satx, London Symphony Orchestra
Costumes: Monique Roy-Keller
Mother Ginger/Mouse King: Marilyn Hardy
Props: Sandra Pilling, Monique Roy-Keller, Tamara Hicks
Front of House: Gail Nykoliation
Lighting and Sound: PJ Clark and Dane Hunter
Backstage: Quinn Ritchie, Jackie Guthrie, Laura Scott, Avery Praznik, Emma Sul, Payton Daciuk, Rich Keller
Front of House/Decorating/Volunteers:
Julie Poole, Mike Poole, Sandra Pilling, Bonny Taylor, Danielle Rae, Jackie Unrau, Lindsay Flikweert, Sheri Connery-Dwyer, Tania Neufeld, Bryce Neufeld, Tatiana Mascov, Mike Poole, Shannon Ewasiuk, Krista Storozynsky, Bryce Neufeld, Leslee Brown, Lorraine McDonald, Kristin Funk, Jordan Funk, Tobi Derksen, Elizabeth Modersohn, Tracy Young, Josh Finn, Jen Wasko, Karol Cameron, Sarah Gale, Jen Wasko, Lindsay Mercure,Tobi Derksen
Photography:
Ross Jordan
Thank you so much to all the Steppin' Time families for your time and effort in volunteering to help make the Nutcracker Reimagined a success. If it was helping with Front of House or backstage, your support and dedication are truly appreciated, and we couldn’t have done it without you.
On behalf of all the dancers, teachers, and staff at Steppin’ Time Dance Studio, we would like to express our sincere gratitude to each of you for supporting our performance of The Nutcracker Reimagined. Your presence in the audience made all the hard work, dedication, and passion come to life on stage.
We are incredibly proud of our talented young dancers, and it is your support that allows them to shine and share their love of dance with the community. Thank you for being part of this special experience and for helping us create such meaningful memories for these children. Your encouragement inspires them to continue pursuing their dreams and growing as artists.
We are truly grateful for your continued support,
and we look forward to welcoming you back to future performances!
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