An annual Australian Christmas concert event held in the Domain Gardens in Sydney. It began in 1983, and features many national and international performers and guest appearances. The St Mary's Cathedral Choir and the Paul Coppins Orchestra lead an evening of carols by candlelight.
The Mark Morris Dance Group's version of "The Nutcracker Suite" with a gender reversal of roles with male dancers portraying female characters and Marianne Moore portraying Fritz. Set in the 1960s and 1970s with the toys modernized: the mouse shows shades of Elvis and the soldiers are dressed as G.I. Joes.
Year: Release Date: Rating: Video Type:
1992
12/16/1992
Approved
TV Series Episode 90 minutes
C
Marianne Moore
/ Fritz / Russian / Party Guests / Snow Flowers Tina Fehlandt
/ Louise / Princess Pirlipat / Party Guests / Snow Flowers Barry Alterman
/ Dr. Stahlbaum / King Peter Wing Healey
/ Mrs. Stahlbaum / Queen Kraig Patterson
/ Housekeeper / Nurse / Party Guests / Snow Flowers Rob Besserer
/ Drosselmeier Jean-Guillaume Weis
/ Nutcracker / Young Drosselmeier Ruth Davidson
/ Barbie Doll and Robot / Russian / Party Guests / Snow Flowers Gene Reddick
/ Barbie Doll and Robot / G.I. Joe Soldiers June Omura
/ Rat King / Chinese / Party Guests / Snow Flowers