The Hip Hop Nutcracker combines the classic holiday tale with the vibrant energy of hip hop culture. Hosted by Kurtis Blow, the show features a cast of all-star dancers, an on-stage DJ, and an electric violinist, presenting a modern twist on Tchaikovsky’s timeless score. Directed by Emmy-winning Jennifer Weber, this innovative production celebrates themes of love and community as Maria-Clara and the Nutcracker Prince embark on a dream adventure through contemporary New York City.
Cast and Creative team for The Hip Hop Nutcracker at SevenVenues
Cast
Kurtis Blow
Host and MC
Ensemble
All-Star Dancers
Ensemble
On-Stage DJ
Ensemble
Electric Violinist
Creative Team
Jennifer Weber
Director
Jennifer Weber
Choreographer
Eva Price
Executive Producer
Mike Fitelson
Writer
Mike Fitelson
Co-Creator
Maximum Entertainment Productions
General Management
Avram Freedberg
General Management
Mary Beth Dale
General Management
Eva Price
General Management
Carl Flanigan
Managing Director
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