Charlottesville Ballet thanks the many students who auditioned for this year’s production of The Nutcracker. If dancers were selected for a role in this year’s production, their casting is listed below.
- Check that your child’s name is correctly spelled and note any spelling edits when accepting the role. We will use this list of names in the official program for The Nutcracker.
- Not all students perform in every performance. Please read the entire page thoroughly to find all instances of your student’s name and schedule.
- To search for your student’s name: PC (Control + F), Mac (Command ⌘ + F)
- Each dancer will be assessed a performance fee ($195) and the credit card on file on your account will be charged upon acceptance.
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Cast C (Dec 21 & 22) & Schedule | Performance Attire
ATTENDANCE POLICY:
Students must meet all attendance requirements (as follows) to perform in this year’s production:
- Students are required to attend all Staging Days, Put-Togethers, Dress Rehearsals, and Performances as applicable for their casting.
- Students may miss no more than one of their weekly rehearsals.
- Students are required to attend a minimum of one Review Rehearsal Day as applicable for their casting. The ballet & pointe classes for maintenance are optional for dancers in the roles listed. If you intend to attend the pointe class, you must also attend the ballet class prior.
- If an absence is necessary due to an unforeseen illness or emergency, please give immediate notice to [email protected].
- If your student misses two consecutive rehearsals due to illness, we require a doctor’s note be sent to [email protected].
- A make-up private lesson may be required in the event of an absence.
- Students who do not meet attendance requirements will not be allowed to perform in this year’s production, without refund or credit of previously assessed fees.
CASTING & REHEARSAL SCHEDULES:
To search for your student’s name: PC (Control + F), Mac (Command ⌘ + F)
CAST A:
Fritz: Zakary Betts
Fritz Understudy: James Barzun
Mr. & Mrs. Stahlbaum: Bill Hines, Sherry Whaley
Grandpa Stahlbaum: Dutch Dorschel
Party Parents: Lucy Bassett, Emily Little, Josh Quinton, Pam Silvers, Jake Zarnegar, Jessica Zarnegar
Clara’s Friends: Charlie Breton-Whipple, Kayla Hofer, Nadia Howard, Jocelyn Hurd, Layla Quinton, Preston Silvers, Beatrice Zarnegar
Clara’s Friends Understudy: Ela Bassett-Taurel
Party Girls: Serita Barzun, Iryl Butler, Narumi Furukawa, Ailyn Green, Rowan Green, Juliana Kelly, Harper Scaglione, Olivia Scaglione, Blair Silvers
Party Boys: James Barzun, Silas Bassett-Taurel, Cyrus Cacatian
Mice: Katherine Allen, Evie Baylor, Anna Cockrell, Sarah Dimmick, Asa Eslocker, Emmett Eslocker, Moira Henley, Nora Mahoney, Isla Mathieu, Emma Schuster, Emilia Selking, Clara Shelton, Caroline Talbot
Soldiers: Eryn Flamm, Meredith Fleming, Tabitha Lotter, Rowan Petres, Kate Thompson, Aislin Wolfman
Lieutenant Soldier: Dorothy Shirley
Lieutenant Soldier Understudy: Kate Thompson
Petite Snow: Camille Cacatian, Hazel Fulton, Elizabeth Gay, Arleigh Johnson, Walker Kretlow, Solveig Stewart, Grace Toe
Angels: Iris Baylor, Georgia Blascovich, Lina Cordrey, Josephine Montross, Ellie White
Lead Angels: Lucrecia Mullins-Aviles, Miranda Wagner
Bakers: Caroline Hark, Parker Rae Hundley, Emma Mahoney, Ruby Oliver
Lead Bakers: Isabel Ames, Grier Bernard
Rosebuds (Dancers will perform this role in Opening & Finale): Georgia Barrow, Caroline Bruton, Carson Fields, Lily Lischke, Natalie Macbeth, Evelyn Popescu
Demi-Soloist Chocolate (*Denotes dancer will perform Opening & Finale as Demi-Soloist Chocolate, ^Denotes dancer will perform Opening & Finale as Rosebud): Julia Aguirre*, Georgia Barrow^, Alicia Jiang*, Natalie Macbeth^
Demi-Soloist Chocolate Understudies: Erin Megonigal, Evelyn Popescu
Coffee: Ela Bassett-Taurel, Zoë Hawkins, Eleanor Trimble, Brooklyn Whitley
Parasol Cookies: Maria Barzun, Addison Brugh, Imogen Campbell, Abigail Gowin, Genevieve Hegge, Maeve Hutchinson, Adrienne Largiader, Miriam Lotter, Clara McCready, Emery Nicolette, Polina Salerno, Delaram Samadi, Tigerlilly Schornberg, Virginia Stipe, Zoe Terlesky, Maddie Walker
Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies (Dancers will perform this role in Opening & Finale): Kasumi Furukawa, Erin Megonigal
Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies Understudies: Caroline Bruton, Julia Aguirre
Sheep: Kathryn Baugher, Violet Eslocker, Stella Fishman, Adeline Horn, Callie Martin, Elizabeth Simmons, Claire Talbot, Bianca Watson, Katherine Watson
Cupcakes: Billie Harrison, Christi Natania Montero, Ponyo Mulcahy, Lucrecia Mullins-Aviles, Lucy Sherogan, Miranda Wagner
CAST A SCHEDULE:
| Saturday, September 21 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast A, B, & C Select Party Scene Roles Only CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 1:30-3:00PM | Clara’s Friends & Select Party Girls |
| Friday, September 27 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 4:45-6:45PM | Mice (Studio A) 4:45-5:45PM | Sheep (Studio E) 5:15-7:15PM | Soldiers (Studio B) 5:45-6:45PM | Parasol Cookies (Studio E) |
| Saturday, September 28 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 12:30-1:30PM | Bakers (Studio E) 1:00-1:45PM | Rosebuds (Studio B) 1:30-2:30PM | Angels (Studio E) 1:30-4:00PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) – (Studio A) 1:45-2:30PM | Opening & Finale (Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Chocolate) – (Studio B) 2:45-3:30PM | Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies (Studio B) 2:45-4:15PM | Cupcakes (Studio E) 3:30-4:15PM | Demi-Soloist Chocolate (Studio B) 4:30-5:30PM | Petite Snow (Studio B) 4:30-5:30PM | Coffee (Studio A) |
| Fridays: October 4, 11, 18, & 25 November 1, 15 | WEEKLY REHEARSALS Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 4:30-5:15PM | Angels (Studio E) 5:00-6:00PM | Mice (Studio A) 5:15-6:00PM | Bakers (Cast A & C) – (Studio E) 5:15-6:15PM | Soldiers (Studio B) 6:15-7:00PM | Parasol Cookies (Studio A) 6:15-7:00PM | Sheep (Studio E) 6:15-7:15PM | Cupcakes (Studio B) |
| Saturdays: October 5, 12, 19, & 26 November 2, 16 | WEEKLY REHEARSALS Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 1:15-2:00PM | Coffee (Studio A) 1:15-2:00PM | Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies & Demi-Soloist Chocolate (Studio B) 1:30-2:00PM | Bakers (Cast B) – (Studio D) 1:45-2:30PM | Petite Snow (Studio E) 2:15-3:45PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) – (Studio A & B) 2:30-3:15PM | Opening & Finale (Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Chocolate) – (Studio E) 3:15-3:45PM | Rosebuds (Studio E) |
| Saturday, November 23 | PUT-TOGETHER REHEARSAL Cast A & B CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | Call Time: 12:15PM | Parent Volunteers for Act 1 (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Mice, Soldiers, Petite Snow) 12:30PM | Act 1, excluding Petite Snow (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents, Mice, Soldiers) 1:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Act 2 (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Coffee, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Sheep, Cupcakes) 1:45PM | Petite Snow & ALL Act 2 (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Coffee, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Sheep, Cupcakes) Dismissal (Approximate): 7:30PM | Angels, Bakers, Mice dismissed 7:45PM | All other roles dismissed |
| Thursday, December 5 | DRESS REHEARSALS Cast A Select Roles Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center (MLKPAC) | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 4:15PM | Parent Volunteers for Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) 4:30PM | Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) 5:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys) & Petite Snow 5:30PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) 5:45-6:45PM | Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) – Meal Break 6:30PM | Petite Snow 6:45PM | Return call for Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) 6:45-7:30PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) – Meal Break Dismissal (Approximate): 8:15PM | Mice dismissed 8:45PM | All other roles dismissed |
| Friday, December 6 | DRESS REHEARSALS Cast A Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center (MLKPAC) | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 4:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Opening Scene & Finale Scene (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies) 4:15PM | Opening Scene & Finale Scene (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Lieutenant Soldier) 4:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Clara’s Friends, Soldiers, Coffee, & Parasol Cookies 5:00PM | Coffee & Parasol Cookies 5:15PM | Parent Volunteers for Sheep & Cupcakes 5:00PM-6:00PM | Angels, Bakers, & Lieutenant Soldier – Meal Break 5:15PM-6:00PM | Rosebuds – Meal Break 5:30PM | Sheep & Cupcakes 5:45PM | Parent Volunteers for Remaining Act 1 (Party Girls, Party Boys, Mice, Petite Snow) 5:45-6:15PM | Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Coffee, Parasol Cookies, & Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies – Meal Break 6:00PM | Act 1 (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents, Mice, Soldiers, Petite Snow) 7:00-7:30PM | Sheep & Cupcakes – Meal Break Dismissal (Approximate): 8:15PM | Act 1 (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents, Mice, Soldiers, Petite Snow) dismissed 8:30PM | Angels & Bakers dismissed 8:45PM | Sheep dismissed 9:00PM | All other roles dismissed |
| Saturday, December 7 Show 1 at 11:00AM & Show 2 at 4:00PM | PERFORMANCES Cast A Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center (MLKPAC) | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 9:30AM | Parent Volunteers for Show 1 10:00AM | ALL Cast A 11:00AM | Show 1 1:00(Approximate)-3:00PM | Meal Break 2:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Show 2 3:00PM | ALL Cast A 4:00PM | Show 2 Dismissal: 6:15PM (Approximate) | ALL Cast A dismissed from side lobby |
CAST B:
Fritz: Zakary Betts
Fritz Understudy: James Barzun
Mr. & Mrs. Stahlbaum: Bill Hines, Sherry Whaley
Grandpa Stahlbaum: Dutch Dorschel
Party Parents: Lucy Bassett, Emily Little, Josh Quinton, Pam Silvers, Jake Zarnegar, Jessica Zarnegar
Clara’s Friends: Charlie Breton-Whipple, Kayla Hofer, Nadia Howard, Jocelyn Hurd, Layla Quinton, Preston Silvers, Beatrice Zarnegar
Clara’s Friends Understudy: Ela Bassett-Taurel
Party Girls: Serita Barzun, Iryl Butler, Narumi Furukawa, Ailyn Green, Rowan Green, Juliana Kelly, Harper Scaglione, Olivia Scaglione, Blair Silvers
Party Boys: James Barzun, Silas Bassett-Taurel, Cyrus Cacatian
Mice: Maria Barzun, Ysolte Green, Billie Harrison, Christi Natania Montero, Ponyo Mulcahy, Lucy Sherogan
Soldiers: Eryn Flamm, Meredith Fleming, Tabitha Lotter, Rowan Petres, Kate Thompson, Aislin Wolfman
Lieutenant Soldier: Dorothy Shirley
Lieutenant Soldier Understudy: Kate Thompson
Petite Snow: Camille Cacatian, Hazel Fulton, Elizabeth Gay, Arleigh Johnson, Walker Kretlow, Solveig Stewart, Grace Toe
Angels (Lynchburg Dancers): Penelope Gallion, Auden Knaus, Jojo McGee, Vivian Oldham, Felicity Pavalonis, Abigail Pawlak, Shennan Roters, Lucia Silva, Adalynn Walls
Bakers: James Barzun, Emmy Betts, Harper Scaglione, Blair Silvers
Rosebuds (Dancers will perform this role in Opening & Finale): Georgia Barrow, Caroline Bruton, Carson Fields, Lily Lischke, Natalie Macbeth, Evelyn Popescu
Demi-Soloist Chocolate (*Denotes dancer will perform Opening & Finale as Demi-Soloist Chocolate, ^Denotes dancer will perform Opening & Finale as Rosebud): Julia Aguirre*, Georgia Barrow^, Alicia Jiang*, Natalie Macbeth^
Demi-Soloist Chocolate Understudies: Erin Megonigal, Evelyn Popescu
Coffee: Ela Bassett-Taurel, Zoë Hawkins, Eleanor Trimble, Brooklyn Whitley
Parasol Cookies (Lynchburg Dancers): Sadie Brown, Violet Byrne-Cox, Angelina Coviello, Ella Gallion, Rachel Harris, Sofia Huntley, Elizabeth Lowder, Madison Tice, Clarabelle Vilushis
Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies (Dancers will perform this role in Opening & Finale): Kasumi Furukawa, Erin Megonigal
Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies Understudies: Caroline Bruton, Julia Aguirre
Sheep (Lynchburg Dancers): Zipporah Ahoude, Greta Davis, Addie DeRise, Lillian Gallion, Lanie Jay, Ever Jones, Selah Jones, Josephine Marvel, Virginia Oldham, Eleanor Pawlak, Isabella Schwartz, Penelope Silva, Finley Taylor, Lydia Whorley
Cupcakes: Billie Harrison, Christi Natania Montero, Ponyo Mulcahy, Lucrecia Mullins-Aviles, Lucy Sherogan, Miranda Wagner
CAST B SCHEDULE—CHARLOTTESVILLE (CBA) DANCERS:
| Saturday, September 21 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast A, B, & C Select Party Scene Roles Only CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 1:30-3:00PM | Clara’s Friends & Select Party Girls |
| Friday, September 27 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 4:45-6:45PM | Mice (Studio A) 4:45-5:45PM | Sheep (Studio E) 5:15-7:15PM | Soldiers (Studio B) 5:45-6:45PM | Parasol Cookies (Studio E) |
| Saturday, September 28 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 12:30-1:30PM | Bakers (Studio E) 1:00-1:45PM | Rosebuds (Studio B) 1:30-2:30PM | Angels (Studio E) 1:30-4:00PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) – (Studio A) 1:45-2:30PM | Opening & Finale (Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Chocolate) – (Studio B) 2:45-3:30PM | Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies (Studio B) 2:45-4:15PM | Cupcakes (Studio E) 3:30-4:15PM | Demi-Soloist Chocolate (Studio B) 4:30-5:30PM | Petite Snow (Studio B) 4:30-5:30PM | Coffee (Studio A) |
| Fridays: October 4, 11, 18, & 25 November 1, 15 | WEEKLY REHEARSALS Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 4:30-5:15PM | Angels (Studio E) 5:00-6:00PM | Mice (Studio A) 5:15-6:00PM | Bakers (Cast A & C) – (Studio E) 5:15-6:15PM | Soldiers (Studio B) 6:15-7:00PM | Parasol Cookies (Studio A) 6:15-7:00PM | Sheep (Studio E) 6:15-7:15PM | Cupcakes (Studio B) |
| Saturdays: October 5, 12, 19, & 26 November 2, 16 | WEEKLY REHEARSALS Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 1:15-2:00PM | Coffee (Studio A) 1:15-2:00PM | Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies & Demi-Soloist Chocolate (Studio B) 1:30-2:00PM | Bakers (Cast B) – (Studio D) 1:45-2:30PM | Petite Snow (Studio E) 2:15-3:45PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) – (Studio A & B) 2:30-3:15PM | Opening & Finale (Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Chocolate) – (Studio E) 3:15-3:45PM | Rosebuds (Studio E) |
| Saturday, November 23 | PUT-TOGETHER REHEARSAL Cast A & B CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | Call Time: 12:15PM | Parent Volunteers for Act 1 (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Mice, Soldiers, Petite Snow) 12:30PM | Act 1, excluding Petite Snow (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents, Mice, Soldiers) 1:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Act 2 (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Coffee, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Sheep, Cupcakes) 1:45PM | Petite Snow & ALL Act 2 (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Coffee, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Sheep, Cupcakes) Dismissal (Approximate): 7:30PM | Angels, Bakers, Mice dismissed 7:45PM | All other roles dismissed |
| Thursday, December 12 | DRESS REHEARSAL Cast B Select Roles Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg | 600 Main Street Lynchburg, VA 24504 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 4:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Angels, Bakers, Party Girls, & Party Boys 4:15PM | Angels & Bakers 4:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies 4:45PM | Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies 5:15PM | Parent Volunteers for Parasol Cookies 5:30PM | Parasol Cookies 5:45PM | Parent Volunteers for Clara’s Friends 6:00PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) Dismissal (Approximate): 5:15PM | Angels & Bakers dismissed 5:30PM | Rosebuds dismissed 6:00M | Parasol Cookies & Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies dismissed 6:15PM | Demi-Soloist Chocolate dismissed 7:45PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) dismissed |
| Friday, December 13 | DRESS REHEARSAL Cast B Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg | 600 Main Street Lynchburg, VA 24504 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 3:45PM | Parent Volunteers for Sheep 4:00PM | Sheep 4:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Clara’s Friends, Soldiers, Coffee, Cupcakes, Mice 4:15PM | Coffee & Cupcakes 4:30-5:15PM | Sheep – Meal Break 4:45PM | Mice & Soldiers 4:55PM | Parent Volunteers for Party Girls, Party Boys, Petite Snow, Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies 5:00-5:25PM | Coffee & Cupcakes – Meal Break 5:10PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents), Petite Snow, Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies 6:00-6:30PM | Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) – Meal Break Dismissal (Approximate): 8:00PM | Act 1 (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents, Mice, Soldiers, Petite Snow) dismissed 8:30PM | Angels & Bakers dismissed 8:45PM | All other roles dismissed |
| Saturday, December 14 Show 1 at 11:30AM & Show 2 at 3:30PM | PERFORMANCES Cast B Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg | 600 Main Street Lynchburg, VA 24504 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 10:00AM | Parent Volunteers for Show 1 10:30AM | ALL Cast B 11:30AM | Show 1 1:45(Approximate)-2:30PM | Meal Break 2:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Show 2 2:30PM | ALL Cast B 3:30PM | Show 2 Dismissal: 5:45PM (Approximate) | ALL Cast B dismissed from 6th Street Entrance |
| Sunday, December 15 Show 1 at 3:00PM | PERFORMANCES Cast B Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg | 600 Main Street Lynchburg, VA 24504 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 1:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Show 1 2:00PM | ALL Cast B 3:00PM | Show 1 Dismissal: 5:15PM (Approximate) | ALL Cast B dismissed from 6th Street Entrance |
CAST B SCHEDULE—LYNCHBURG (CVB) DANCERS:
| Saturday, September 28 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast B (Lynchburg Only) Location: Central Virginia Ballet | 2225 Lakeside Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502 | 1:30-2:30PM | Angels 2:30-3:30PM | Sheep 3:30-4:30PM | Parasol Cookies |
| Saturdays: October 5, 12, & 19 November 2, 16 December 7 | WEEKLY REHEARSALS Cast B (Lynchburg Only) Location: Central Virginia Ballet | 2225 Lakeside Dr, Lynchburg, VA 24502 | 1:00-1:45PM | Sheep 1:45-2:30PM | Parasol Cookies 2:30-3:15PM | Angels |
| Thursday, December 12 | DRESS REHEARSAL Cast B Select Roles Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg | 600 Main Street Lynchburg, VA 24504 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 4:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Angels, Bakers, Party Girls, & Party Boys 4:15PM | Angels & Bakers 4:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies 4:45PM | Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies 5:15PM | Parent Volunteers for Parasol Cookies 5:30PM | Parasol Cookies 5:45PM | Parent Volunteers for Clara’s Friends 6:00PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) Dismissal (Approximate): 5:15PM | Angels & Bakers dismissed 5:30PM | Rosebuds dismissed 6:00M | Parasol Cookies & Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies dismissed 6:15PM | Demi-Soloist Chocolate dismissed 7:45PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) dismissed |
| Friday, December 13 | DRESS REHEARSAL Cast B Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg | 600 Main Street Lynchburg, VA 24504 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 3:45PM | Parent Volunteers for Sheep 4:00PM | Sheep 4:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Clara’s Friends, Soldiers, Coffee, Cupcakes, Mice 4:15PM | Coffee & Cupcakes 4:30-5:15PM | Sheep – Meal Break 4:45PM | Mice & Soldiers 4:55PM | Parent Volunteers for Party Girls, Party Boys, Petite Snow, Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies 5:00-5:25PM | Coffee & Cupcakes – Meal Break 5:10PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents), Petite Snow, Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies 6:00-6:30PM | Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) – Meal Break Dismissal (Approximate): 8:00PM | Act 1 (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents, Mice, Soldiers, Petite Snow) dismissed 8:30PM | Angels & Bakers dismissed 8:45PM | All other roles dismissed |
| Saturday, December 14 | PERFORMANCES Cast B Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg | 600 Main Street Lynchburg, VA 24504 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 10:00AM | Parent Volunteers for Show 1 10:30AM | ALL Cast B 11:30AM | Show 1 1:45(Approximate)-2:30PM | Meal Break 2:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Show 2 2:30PM | ALL Cast B 3:30PM | Show 2 Dismissal: 5:45PM (Approximate) | ALL Cast B dismissed from 6th Street Entrance |
| Sunday, December 15 Show 1 at 3:00PM | PERFORMANCES Cast B Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg | 600 Main Street Lynchburg, VA 24504 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 1:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Show 1 2:00PM | ALL Cast B 3:00PM | Show 1 Dismissal: 5:15PM (Approximate) | ALL Cast B dismissed from 6th Street Entrance |
CAST C:
Fritz: Zakary Betts
Fritz Understudy: James Barzun
Mr. & Mrs. Stahlbaum: Bill Hines, Sherry Whaley
Grandpa Stahlbaum: Dutch Dorschel
Party Parents: Emily Little, Jen Otner, Josh Quinton, Pam Silvers, Jake Zarnegar, Jessica Zarnegar
Clara’s Friends: Charlie Breton-Whipple, Caroline Graham, Zoë Hawkins, Harlow Lawrence, Gretchen Traud, Eleanor Trimble, Brooklyn Whitley
Party Girls: Theodora Athayde, Emmy Betts, Iryl Butler, Beatrice Campanelli, Hazel Fulton, Elizabeth Gay, Juliana Kelly, Walker Kretlow, Grace Toe
Party Boys: Jack Castleman, Leonidas Douris, Jasper Pompano
Mice: Claire Canter, Morgan Capogreco, Athena Diiorio, Ophelia Douris, Haydyn Hicks, Emerie Hottinger, Harper Hottinger, Polly Krause, Andrei Salerno, Emmeline Smith, Ruby Zeanah, Ruby Zorn
Soldiers: Laela Bell, Meredith Fleming, Cydney Jackson, Tabitha Lotter, Ella Milleson, Kate Thompson
Lieutenant Soldier: Dorothy Shirley
Lieutenant Soldier Understudy: Kate Thompson
Petite Snow: Serita Barzun, Narumi Furukawa, Ailyn Green, Rowan Green, Arleigh Johnson (12/22 Only), Lucy Jones (12/21 Only), Juliana Kelly, Luisa Shoch
Angels: Jacqueline Athayde, Éowyn Busby, Dahlia Douris, Naomi Grace Howard, Abigail Zotto
Lead Angels: Elizabeth Schwartz, Isabella Zotto
Bakers: James Barzun, Yuzu Diehl, Noelle Howard, Veda Hutchinson
Lead Bakers: Isabel Ames, Grier Bernard
Rosebuds (Dancers will perform this role in Opening & Finale): Julia Aguirre, Georgia Barrow, Alicia Jiang, Natalie Macbeth, Erin Megonigal, Evelyn Popescu
Demi-Soloist Chocolate (*Denotes dancer will perform Opening as Demi-Soloist Chocolate & understudy Finale, ^Denotes dancer will perform Finale as Demi-Soloist Chocolate & understudy Opening): Carson Fields*, Lily Lischke^, Tilda Rajagopalan^, Abby Stiffler*
Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies Understudies: Erin Megonigal, Evelyn Popescu
Coffee: Jocelyn Hurd, Layla Quinton, Preston Silvers, Beatrice Zarnegar
Parasol Cookies: Maria Barzun, Addison Brugh, Imogen Campbell, Abigail Gowin, Genevieve Hegge, Maeve Hutchinson, Adrienne Largiader, Miriam Lotter, Clara McCready, Emery Nicolette, Polina Salerno, Delaram Samadi, Tigerlilly Schornberg, Virginia Stipe, Zoe Terlesky, Maddie Walker
Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies (Dancers will perform this role in Opening & Finale): Caroline Bruton, Kasumi Furukawa
Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies Understudies: Georgia Barrow, Tilda Rajagopalan
Sheep: Mira Barr, Louisa Ehle, Harper Hicks, Anna Lewandowski, Kiera Little, Kinley Little, Maxwell Miller, Josephine Miller-Bregman, Arienne Peck, Bee Snyder
Cupcakes: Isabel Ames, Grier Bernard, Ysolte Green, Emma Maurer, Elizabeth Schwartz, Isabella Zotto
CAST C SCHEDULE:
| Saturday, September 21 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast A, B, & C Select Party Scene Roles Only CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 1:30-3:00PM | Clara’s Friends & Select Party Girls |
| Friday, September 27 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 4:45-6:45PM | Mice (Studio A) 4:45-5:45PM | Sheep (Studio E) 5:15-7:15PM | Soldiers (Studio B) 5:45-6:45PM | Parasol Cookies (Studio E) |
| Saturday, September 28 | STAGING REHEARSAL Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 12:30-1:30PM | Bakers (Studio E) 1:00-1:45PM | Rosebuds (Studio B) 1:30-2:30PM | Angels (Studio E) 1:30-4:00PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) – (Studio A) 1:45-2:30PM | Opening & Finale (Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Chocolate) – (Studio B) 2:45-3:30PM | Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies (Studio B) 2:45-4:15PM | Cupcakes (Studio E) 3:30-4:15PM | Demi-Soloist Chocolate (Studio B) 4:30-5:30PM | Petite Snow (Studio B) 4:30-5:30PM | Coffee (Studio A) |
| Fridays: October 4, 11, 18, & 25 November 1, 15 | WEEKLY REHEARSALS Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 4:30-5:15PM | Angels (Studio E) 5:00-6:00PM | Mice (Cast A & C) – (Studio A) 5:15-6:00PM | Bakers (Studio E) 5:15-6:15PM | Soldiers (Studio B) 6:15-7:00PM | Parasol Cookies (Studio A) 6:15-7:00PM | Sheep (Studio E) 6:15-7:15PM | Cupcakes (Studio B) |
| Saturdays: October 5, 12, 19, & 26 November 2, 16 | WEEKLY REHEARSALS Cast A, B, & C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 1:15-2:00PM | Coffee (Studio A) 1:15-2:00PM | Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies & Demi-Soloist Chocolate (Studio B) 1:30-2:00PM | Bakers (Cast B) – (Studio D) 1:45-2:30PM | Petite Snow (Studio E) 2:15-3:45PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) – (Studio A & B) 2:30-3:15PM | Opening & Finale (Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Chocolate) – (Studio E) 3:15-3:45PM | Rosebuds (Studio E) |
| Sunday, November 24 | PUT-TOGETHER REHEARSAL Cast C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | Call Time: 12:15PM | Parent Volunteers for Act 1 (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Mice, Soldiers, Petite Snow) 12:30PM | Act 1, excluding Petite Snow (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents, Mice, Soldiers) 1:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Act 2 (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Coffee, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Sheep, Cupcakes) 1:45PM | Petite Snow & ALL Act 2 (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Coffee, Parasol Cookies, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Sheep, Cupcakes) Dismissal (Approximate): 7:30PM | Angels, Bakers, Mice dismissed 7:45PM | All other roles dismissed |
| Wednesday, December 4 & Wednesday, December 11 | REVIEW REHEARSAL DAYS Cast C CB’s Downtown Location | 949 Second Street SE, Suite #404 Phone: 434.227.7592 | 4:30-5:00PM | Angels & Bakers (Studio A) 4:30-5:00PM | Sheep (Studio E) 5:00-5:30PM | Mice (Studio A) 5:00-5:30PM | Parasol Cookies (Studio B) 5:00-5:30PM | Cupcakes (Studio E) 5:45-7:15PM | Ballet Class for Maintenance (Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies) – (Studio A) 5:45-7:15PM | Ballet Class for Maintenance (Clara’s Friends, Soldiers, Coffee) – (Studio B) 5:45-7:15PM | Ballet Class for Maintenance (Petite Snow) – (Studio E) 7:15-8:00PM | Pointe Class for Maintenance (Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies) – (Studio A) 7:15-8:00PM | Pointe Class for Maintenance (Clara’s Friends, Soldiers, Coffee) – (Studio B) 7:15-8:00PM | Party Girls & Petite Snow (Studio E) |
| Thursday, December 19 | DRESS REHEARSALS Cast C Select Roles Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center (MLKPAC) | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 4:15PM | Parent Volunteers for Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) 4:30PM | Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) 5:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys) & Petite Snow 5:30PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) 5:45-6:45PM | Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) – Meal Break 6:30PM | Petite Snow 6:45PM | Return call for Battle Scene (Mice, Soldiers) 6:45-7:30PM | Party Scene (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents) – Meal Break Dismissal (Approximate): 8:15PM | Mice dismissed 8:45PM | All other roles dismissed |
| Friday, December 20 | DRESS REHEARSALS Cast C Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center (MLKPAC) | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 3:30PM | Parent Volunteers for Opening Scene (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies) 3:45PM | Opening Scene (Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies, Lieutenant Soldier) 4:15PM | Parent Volunteers for Clara’s Friends, Soldiers, Coffee, & Parasol Cookies 4:30PM | Coffee & Parasol Cookies 4:30PM-5:30PM | Angels, Bakers, Rosebuds, & Lieutenant Soldier – Meal Break 4:45PM | Parent Volunteers for Sheep, Cupcakes, & Remaining Act 1 (Party Girls, Party Boys, Mice, Petite Snow) 5:00PM | Sheep, Cupcakes, & Act 1 (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents, Mice, Soldiers, Petite Snow) 5:15-5:45PM | Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Coffee, Parasol Cookies, & Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies – Meal Break 6:30-7:00PM | Sheep & Cupcakes – Meal Break Dismissal (Approximate): 7:45PM | Act 1 (Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Party Boys, Party Parents, Mice, Soldiers, Petite Snow) dismissed 8:15PM | Angels & Bakers dismissed 8:30PM | All other roles dismissed |
| Saturday, December 21 Show 1 at 11:30AM & Show 2 at 3:30PM | PERFORMANCES Cast C Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center (MLKPAC) | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 10:00AM | Parent Volunteers for Show 1 10:30PM | ALL Cast C 11:30AM | Show 1 1:30(Approximate)-2:30PM | Meal Break 2:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Show 2 2:30PM | ALL Cast C 3:30PM | Show 2 Dismissal: 5:45PM (Approximate) | ALL Cast C dismissed through side lobby |
| Sunday, December 22 Show 1 at 12:30PM & Show 2 at 4:30PM | PERFORMANCES Cast C Martin Luther King, Jr. Performing Arts Center (MLKPAC) | 1400 Melbourne Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Phone: 434.218.3652 | Call Time: 11:00AM | Parent Volunteers for Show 1 11:30PM | ALL Cast C 12:30PM | Show 1 2:30(Approximate)-3:30PM | Meal Break 3:00PM | Parent Volunteers for Show 2 3:30PM | ALL Cast C 4:30PM | Show 2 Dismissal: 6:45PM (Approximate) | ALL Cast C dismissed through side lobby |
ATTIRE:
Attire can be purchased at My Dance Shoppe (please call ahead to confirm they are in stock) or online. Please note that hair and make-up for performances have guidelines detailed in the information packet.
| ROLE | DRESS |
| ALL (Rehearsal Attire – Weekly Rehearsals) | Leotard (black or any color) & tights OR black shorts/pants/tights & white t-shirt (tucked in) Ballet shoes No jewelry (small stud earrings are acceptable if they cannot be removed) Hair pulled back neatly away from the face, up and off of the neck (in a bun or other updo) |
| ALL (Performance Attire – Put-Together, Dress Rehearsals, Performances) | Cover-up (any robe, button down shirt, etc. that can be worn over the costume while eating) Skin-toned camisole leotard (females only, for easy costume changes) No jewelry (small stud earrings are acceptable if they cannot be removed) Role-specific dress, as listed below |
| Party Boys | Plain white knee-high socks (Optional, if you’d like your own rather than a pair provided by CB.) Black ballet shoes |
| Mice | ANY convertible or footed skin-toned ballet tights (Optional) Skin-toned ballet shoes |
| Soldiers | ANY convertible or footed skin-toned ballet tights Black socks Black jazz shoes |
| Angels (Lynchburg—Cast B), Parasol Cookies (Lynchburg—Cast B), Sheep (Lynchburg—Cast B) | Capezio Adult #1916, Capezio Child #1916c, Eurotard Adult #210, Eurotard Child #210c, or Eurotard Child #215c tights in pink Pink ballet shoes |
| Clara’s Friends, Party Girls, Petite Snow, Angels (Cast A & C), Bakers, Parasol Cookies (Cast A & C), Sheep (Cast A & C), Cupcakes | Capezio Adult #1916, Capezio Child #1916c, Eurotard Adult #210, Eurotard Child #210c, or Eurotard Child #215c tights in your student’s skin tone Skin-toned ballet shoes |
| Rosebuds, Demi-Soloist Chocolate, Coffee, Demi-Soloist Parasol Cookies | Capezio Adult #1916, Capezio Child #1916c, Eurotard Adult #210, Eurotard Child #210c, or Eurotard Child #215c tights in your student’s skin tone Skin-toned pointe shoes |