A sexy and romantic take on the classical ballet featuring opera, circus, and burlesque. He is a graduate from the juilliard school and the conservatory of baroque dance and the artistic directorfounder of company xiv a neobaroque performance troupe fusing opera, circus, baroque dance, live music, burlesque and overthetop design creating immersive productions. Set in gracie mansion at the end of the 19th century, the main characters are the mayors family, although theres an appearance by a dancing teddy bear. Buy tickets seven sins nutcracker rouge theatre xiv press. Purchase your tickets using the app todaytix for some great deals. This aint your mamas ballet, unless your mama is into louche burlesque and sugarplum fairy ass. Company xiv founder and artistic director austin mccormick named his troupe after louis xiv, and the companys productions channel the. It is at is best when it uses tchaikovskys music as. Mark shelby perry this is a revival of one their most successful shows. Featuring brand new overthetop production and world class russian artists. Here are the nutcracker diaries i kept for this week. Sure, you can catch tchaikovskys beloved ballet at the theater, or even at the multiplex with disneys new adaptation. November 29th, 2019 see it if you want to see a great cabaret show with great dancing, acting, magic, singing.
Dec 03, 2015 advertised as a baroqueburlesque confection and hailed all over new york as a holiday wonder, company xivs nutcracker rouge truly lives up to its reputation. Nov 14, 2019 nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair. Cinderella burlesque comes to new york with company xiv, whose 2015 2016 offbroadway season includes three adult only shows. Nutcracker rouge is more naughty than nice the new. Performances begin nov 9 company xivs critically acclaimed holiday smash is back in nyc for 10 weeks only. Theatre xiv the home of company xiv, brooklyn, nyc. Nutcracker rouge is a timeout ny critics pick, new york magazine critics pick, new york post hot pick, ny1 news pick, village voice pick and a drama desk awards nominee for unique theatrical experience. It is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair.
Nutcracker rouge 383 troutman st, greenwich village, brooklyn, ny. Tchaikovskys classic music comes to life and introduces children to the story of claras nutcracker. Dont miss austin mccormicks sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with sensual and opulent flair. Oct 23, 2015 cinderella burlesque comes to new york with company xiv, whose 2015 2016 offbroadway season includes three adult only shows. Oct 27, 2016 the nutcracker rouge is a beautiful celebration of the human physique, the joviality of the holiday season and the risque world of burlesque. We work to support and empower the aerial dance community by fostering a safe, welcoming, and creative space for artists, athletes, and movement enthusiasts. Larger than life puppets, nesting dolls and gloriously handcrafted costumes bring the. Nutcracker rouge is more naughty than nice the new york times.
Ballerina anna trofimova talks about this unique opportunity to learn from and perform with. Headspinning snowflakes, a krump battle to rival any mousesoldier duel, and a poplocking sugarplum fairy are just a few of the treats youll see at this. A sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual. Dont miss mccormicks sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair. This burlesque version of the nutcracker is the greatest holiday homage ever. Also theater xivs first, and now traditional, production, nutcracker rouge is a delightful cabaret show. Whether it is a family tradition or a onceinalifetime visit, your experience of this glittering classic ballet will stay with you forever and warm your spirit. The revived production is at xiv, company xivs new home in the east village, and the curren. This theatre troupe is composed of burlesque performers, pole dancers and aerialists and take common childhood stories such as cinderella, snow white and pinocchio, and transforms them into immersive works of sensual. Nutcracker rouge runs through january 4, 2015 in a limited 7week engagement at company xivs new intimate, theatrelounge home, xiv, located at 428 lafayette street, between astor place and east. Dec 12, 2015 december 5, 2015 nycb nutcracker im at the alpha and omega of nutcrackers and lets face it, nyc christmasthemed shows, mr. Here, the setting is a nightclub and the young female stars discoveries are in the world of sex.
Nutcracker rouge plays at minetta lane theatre, 18 minetta lane, through january 17, 2016. Nutcrackers, illegal boozy drinks sold on nyc beaches and in parks, remain a summer staple. Company xivs nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane theater, november 25thjanuary 17th. Finding the right nutcracker for you and yours the new.
Dec 20, 2014 nutcracker rouge members of austin mccormicks company in his risque take on this standard at xiv, in the east village. Lauren gallagher is a dance writer based in new york city. Kozlova, a former member of the bolshoi ballet as well as new york city ballet, and margo sappington, who helped to arrange the. Nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair.
George balanchines the nutcracker new york city ballet. Here, the setting is a nightclub and the young female stars. Take the nutcracker standard and blend with a dash of sally bowles, a soupcon of marie antoinette, a pinch of dominatrix and a lot of spangles and you have the basis of the 2015 iteration of company xivs nutcracker rouge. The energy that you usually get from the audience is very different, shows are really late, and you are working with a different crew every time, so each performance is completely different. The yorkville nutcracker at the kaye playhouse at hunter college december 10 this very nyc version of the nutcracker takes the wellknown ballet and gives it a truly new york spin. New york city ballets george balanchines the nutcracker. Nutcracker rouge has been called dazzling and genius the new york times, the perfect hot date timeout ny, and the greatest holiday homage ever huffington post. Part circus, part dance, and part operaamong other thingsaustin mccormicks creation brings together all corners of the theatrical world into one voluminous, sexy. An annual showcase, nutcracker winter suite, was staged by ms. Dont miss austin mccormicks sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale. Nyc tv week went off without a hitch this year at the waldorf astoria and park central hotel.
Visit the enchanted forest with its magical dancing snowflakes, and the wondrously beautiful sugarplum fairy in the kingdom of the sweets. Nov 26, 2015 an annual showcase, nutcracker winter suite, was staged by ms. From awardwinning directorchoreographer austin mccormick comes a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera, high. Whether it is a family tradition or a onceinalifetime visit, your experience of this glittering classic ballet. Entertaining, enchanting, raunchy, delightful, great staging. New york city ballets george balanchines the nutcracker at lincoln center, november 27thjanuary 3rd new york city ballet performs george balanchines the nutcracker, photo by paul kolnik the grande poobah of all nutcrackers, this bad boy is packed to the gills with multigenerational groupsthink grandma, mom, granddaughter trios. Nutcracker rouge has been called dazzling and genius the new york times, the perfect hot date timeout ny, and the greatest. As the lights begin to dim we see marieclare a lovely laura careless glide through the audience, making her way onstage, inviting us into her dreamlike world. Audiences of all ages are sure to be captivated by the lure of tschaikovskys music, balanchines choreography, karinskas sumptuous costumes, and rouben terarutunians magical sets. First look at company xivs nutcracker rouge revival. Nutcracker rouge it has nutcracker in the title, but trust me. Performances are tuesdays, wednesdays, thursdays, fridays and saturdays at 8 and sundays at 5. This is one production you wont want to bring your kids to.
About nutcracker rouge a sexy and romantic take on the classical ballet featuring opera, circus, and burlesque. December 10, 2015 nutcracker rouge now this is how to put on a nutcrackerinspired show. The theater was packed with a good mix of hardcore balletomanes and families. Dec 03, 2015 i thoroughly enjoyed this show wonderful music, strong talent and outstanding artistic direction. December 5, 2015 nycb nutcracker im at the alpha and omega of nutcrackers and lets face it, nyc christmasthemed shows, mr.
Company xiv nutcracker rouge new york, minetta lane theatre 28 november 2015. There are many alternative nutcrackers out there, but hands down, nutcracker rouge has got to be one of the alltime best. Dont miss an opportunity to experience this for yourself. New yorks only culturally inclusive production, the brooklyn nutcracker transforms familiar nutcracker characters and scenes to represent the diverse traditions and vibrant culture of melting pot brooklyn. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. She joined the acclaimed baroque burlesque troupe, company xiv, in 2015, and has starred in 4 productions of nutcracker rouge with the company, in addition to cinderella, snow white, paris. Company xiv, 383 troutman street, brooklyn, ny, 11237. Discover off off broadway shows you love at the price thats right for. Dont see it if you are offended by scantily clad actors and sexual simulations. Hoffmanns tale the nutcracker and the mouse king 1816, george balanchines the nutcracker is one of the. A sultry, jazzinspired version of tchaikovskys theme. Company xiv nutcracker rouge, opening november 9th. Company xiv, 383 troutman street, brooklyn, ny, 11237, united states. Nov 30, 2019 nutcracker rouge created by company xiv is a blast, if you are willing to let go of your uptight view of the world.
Before doing nutcracker rouge i performed in several different venues and clubs in nyc. Whether youve been through the traditional version or have no idea what a cracker of the nuts is, see. Nutcracker rouge new york, new york performance art. A reimagined holiday classic, the brooklyn nutcracker fuses ballet, hiphop and a myriad of world dance genres to create a new tradition for todays audience. Inside the illegal nutcracker drinks business on nyc. This is nutcracker rouge 2014 by company xiv on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Welcome to the world of george balanchines the nutcracker. Formerly a dance critic for the san francisco examiner, she spent her childhood as a. From awardwinning directorchoreographer austin mccormick comes a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera, high fashion and sumptuous design. November 25, 2015 through january 17, 2016 minetta lane theatre. Nutcracker rouge has been called dazzling and genius the new york times, the perfect hot date timeout ny, and the greatest holiday homage. Every night, in a tiny theater on an unassuming tuckedaway street in greenwich village, a dance troupe that goes by company xiv treats. Company xivs nutcracker rouge wins goldstar national. The nutcracker rouge nice and naughty a mysterious fog surrounds the stage and auditorium as you enter the minetta lane theater for company xivs production of nutcracker rouge.
Advertised as a baroqueburlesque confection and hailed all over new york as a holiday wonder, company xivs nutcracker rouge truly lives up to its reputation. Purchasing tickets from any other seller or website runs a risk of receiving fraudulent tickets or paying extremely inflated prices. Nutcracker rouge group reservations private events theatre xiv. Nutcracker rouge created by company xiv is a blast, if you are willing to let go of your uptight view of the world. This is the production that is the heart of new york city s yearendholiday season. Discover off off broadway shows you love at the price thats right for you. Nov 27, 2015 welcome to the world of george balanchines the nutcracker. The nutcracker gets flipped on its head in company xivs burlesque version of the holiday classic, nutcracker rouge. A sexy and romantic take on the classical ballet featuring opera, circus, vaudeville, burlesque and naughty fun, company xivs critically acclaimed sold out holiday smash, nutcracker rouge is back for seven weeks only. Kozlova, a former member of the bolshoi ballet as well as new york city ballet, and margo sappington, who helped to. Austin mccormick born september 7, 1983 is an american director and choreographer. Brett umlauf far left and laura careless far right and cast of nutcracker rouge photo credit. It was an ambitious undertaking but i survived and am still alive to write about it. Company xiv founder and artistic director austin mccormick named his troupe after louis xiv, and the companys productions channel the rococo eras flashy, sumptuous exuberance.
November 2021, 2015 united palace theatre, nyc december 19 njpac, newark, nj. Celebrate this christmas with the one and only moscow ballets great russian nutcracker. Nutcracker rouge members of austin mccormick s company in his risque take on this standard at xiv, in the east village. Calendar as new york city ballet continues to prioritize the health and wellbeing of our patrons, artists, staff, and the community at large, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 spring season in an effort to reduce the spread of covid19. Nutcracker rouge has been called dazzling and genius the new york times, the perfect hot date timeout ny, and. The only official website for purchasing new york city ballet performances of george balanchines the nutcracker tickets is.
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