Thank you so much to everyone who came to auditions on Saturday. We are so pleased to announce the 2016 cast of Nutcracker, it is going to be a fabulous show. If you have been cast please do not forget to initial that you accept the role on the print out in the lobby at MCA or on the call board at SMU or let us know at mca@smumn.edu if for some reason you cannot commit to the role(s) you have been cast. We look forward to seeing everyone (cast member & parents of those 18 and under) on Thursday, Sept. 8th at 7:30pm in the Academy Theatre at the mandatory meeting. Rehearsal schedules, contact sheets and more will be discussed and handed out, additionally costume measurements will be taken.
Saint Mary’s University Department of Theatre and Dance and the Minnesota Conservatory for Arts Dance Repertory Company:
The Nutcracker 2016 Cast List
ACT I
Party Scene:
Clara Silberhaus (en pointe)
Justine Meinke
Ella Skranka (Understudy, with the exception of Waltz of the Flowers)
Fritz Silberhaus
Aidan Indahl
Preston Meinke (Understudy)
Frau Silberhaus
Danielle Schleich
Godfather Drosselmeyer
Richard Moore
Maid
Mara Schumacher
Nanny
Abigayle Wishy
Ballerina Doll (en pointe)
Kate Alley
Lucy Wilfahrt (Understudy)
Harlequin Doll
Megan Lynch
Nadia Hocum (Understudy)
Tin Soldier Doll
Nolan Livingston
TBA (Understudy)
Party Children
Kathleen Bowey
Lilia Civettini
Halli Davis
Abi Ellenburg
Lilianna Herber
Elizabeth Hinz
Mattie Kreisel
Heidi Langowski
Ella Leaf
Isabell Livingston
Preston Meinke
Carmelle Meyer
Keeli Meyer
Elise Modjeski
Celia Olbert
Makarah Olcott
Amy Remoticado
Ella Skranka
Alona Stenberg
Salome Tolvaisas
Max Uribe
Party Parents
Autumn Herber
Annabeth Kerr
Joshua Kreisel
Chris Livingston
Heidi Ryan
Battle Scene:
Nutcracker Prince
Nathan Graff
Markeith Wherry (Understudy)
Rat Queen
Zoey Aune
Kate Alley (Understudy)
Generals
Jasmine Albrecht
Nolan Livingston
Rat Queen Attendants
Maren Stewart
Emily Strom
Kate Alley (Understudy)
Mice
Ava Amann
Erica Beckman
Ruthie Civettini
Emmie Dammen
Macy Donnenwerth
Elsa Heinrichs
Jolie Hill
Kylee Indahl
Elara Koopman
Charlotte Lemmer
Madeline Lemmer
Jocelyn Mehling
Olivia Nelson
Elina Skranka
Rats
Isaac Meinke
Teddy Stoltman
Soldiers
Ashleigh Campbell
Kyleigh Chandler
Anna Mae Engel
Deja Foster
Sheena Frericks
Sheena Leis
Ryann Liebfried
Anna Nungester
Anna Piechowski
Mara Schumacher
Land of the Snow
Snow Queen (en pointe)
Megan Lynch
Laura Schleich (Understudy)
Prince Zephyr
Markeith Wherry
Nolan Livingston (Understudy)
Snow Corps de Ballet (en pointe)
Nadia Hocum
Silvia Krzmarzick
Karly Lunda
Danielle Schleich
Laura Schleich
Natalie Schleich
Allie Staiert
Lucy Wilfahrt
Annabeth Kerr (Understudy, Big Snowflake)
Abigayle Wishy (Understudy, Little Snowflake)
ACT II
Angels
Lead Angels (en pointe)
Abbey Kline
Abigayle Wishy
Lucy Wilfahrt
Angel Corps de Ballet
Kate Alley
Kathleen Bowey
Ashleigh Campbell
Abi Ellenburg
Anna Engel
Elizabeth Hinz
Annabeth Kerr
Mattie Kreisel
Serena Leis
Isabell Livingston
Carmelle Meyer
Anna Nungester
Ella Skranka
Maren Stewart
Isa Uribe
The Land of the Sweets
Sugar Plum Fairy (en pointe)
Danielle Schleich
Natalie Schleich (Understudy)
Spanish Chocolate
Natalie Schleich
Maren Stewart (Understudy)
Arabian Coffee
Silvia Krzmarzick
Allie Staiert
Jasmine Albrecht (Understudy)
Marzipan (en pointe)
Megan Lynch
Karly Lunda
Laura Schleich
Silvia Krzmarick (Understudy)
Chinese Tea
Kathleen Bowey
Abi Ellenburg
Elizabeth Hinz
Mattie Kreisel
Isabell Livingston
Carmelle Meyer
Ella Skranka
Russian Babas
Jasmine Albrecht
Annabeth Kerr
Megan Lynch
Abigayle Wishy
Zoey Aune (Understudy)
Waltz of the Flowers
Soloists and Pas de Deux
Nathan Graff (as Nutcracker Prince)
Justine Meinke (as Clara, en pointe)
Waltz Corps de Ballet
Zoey Aune
Nadia Hocum
Annabeth Kerr
Abbey Kline
Silvia Krzmarzick
Karly Lunda
Laura Schleich
Natalie Schleich
Emily Strom
Lucy Wilfahrt
Jasmine Albrecht (Understudy)
Mother Ginger:
Mother Ginger
Amy Uribe
Bakers
Makarah Olcott
Isa Uribe
Gingerbread Children
Shola Adekola
Eileen Bowey
Claire Ellings
Hannah Ellings
Eomji Errthum
Emi Holey
Payton Kammerer
Gwen Kanz
Erin Miller
Azure Ripley
Beatrice Sanders
Victoria Shroeder
Gavin Slavey
Megan Stoltman
Evelyn Swenson
Congrats and we look forward to seeing you on Thursday at the Mandatory Cast/Parent Meeting!