2025 Production
Performance Space Sponsor: NY Dance Artistry -Hariyama Ballet_
​Equipment Sponsor: Agumi Productions
The 2025 Production of Nutcracker and Marie returned with extra sparkle and joy, joined by special guests Aoi Ohno, Kieran McBride, and Kei Kikuchi.
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Production Credit
Lead Producer: Seisa Ito
Co-Producer: Art Couriers International
Original Production: Time Capsule Project & NY Dance Artistry
Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Duke Ellington, Joe Garland
Playwright / Director / Choreographer: Ai Toyoshima
Co-Playwright: Andrew Black
Assistant Director: Tamaki Kadonishi
Production Stage Manager: Michiho Shimasaki
Flyer Designer: Miku Hirayama
Ticket & Marketing: Natsumi Shinohara
Children's Rehearsal Assistant: Sara Shimizu
Cast
Marie: Misuzu Hirano
Marie Standby: Ryoka Matsumoto
Sugar Plum Fairy: Kieran McBride (12/20 & 12/21 4:30), Aoi Dottin-Ohno (12/21 2:00 & 12/24)
Drosselmeier: Kei Kikuchi
Doll/Nutcracker: Aoi Yagi (12/20, 12/21 4:30 & 12/24),
Sara Shimizu (12/21 2:00)
Mother: Ryoka Matsumoto
Mother Alternate: Nanako Nakagawa
Friends of Marie: Miori Endo, Diane Martin
Candy Cane: Lui Nagase
Tea: Isaki Ohkawa
Chocolate: Kei Kikuchi
Gingerbread: Sara Shimizu
Gingerbread Alternate: Nanako Nakagawa
Sponsors
Performance Space Sponsor:
NY Dance Artistry -Hariyama Ballet-
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​Equipment Sponsor:
Agumi Productions
Gold Sponsor:
Re:VORN
Silver Sponsor:
My Happy Tummy Club
Miki House USA
A-Co Moving
Bronze:
Amnet
Special Thanks
Mamas’ Space NY
Tyler Brown Dance Center
92NY Harkness Dance Center
Yomitime, Inc
Audrey Ross V
incent Cento
Ruri Kippenbrock
Yuka Kawasaki
Shun Kanazawa
Moeko lijima (Geki dans)
Kazuhiro Yasuda
Fumiko Katsuragawa
Kumi Niizuma T
oshimitsu & Masako Kamei
Kiyomizu Darner (Izakaya Juraku)