Around this time of year, the word nutcracker conjures so much innocent wonder. Singing aerialist marcy richardsonoperatic cover of sias. Every night, in a tiny theater on an unassuming tuckedaway street in greenwich village. The goodnatured eroticism of nutcracker rouge is showcased in this playfully decadent presentation thats terrific adult merriment during the holiday season. Nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway from november 25, 2015 to january 17, 2016 in a limited 8week engagement at the minetta lane theatre, located at 18 minetta lane between macdougal street and. Company xiv and the saint at large present nutcracker rouge a baroque, burlesque confection november 29, 20 january 5, 2014 minetta lane theater 33. Artistic director austin mccormicks burlesque vision is for adult eyes only.
Company xivs nutcracker rouge set for minetta lane. Fans of both holiday festivities and burlesque will surely be delighted, as it features both classically trained dancers, circus. Nutcracker rouge is the adultsonly, allthong version of the nutcracker for which youve all been waiting. Company xivs production of nutcracker rouge is pure magic. This nutcracker adopts a steamy tone right from the start, the stage bathed in red as the audience enters, a haze hanging in the air. Nutcracker rouge, at the minetta lane theater the new york times. Company xivs sexy burlesque nutcracker rouge opens offbroadway. Pole dancer marcy richardson as one of the three dolls in company xivs nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane theater. A darker sort of fantasy is playing out at the minetta lane theater, home to company xivs burlesque twist on this e. Company xiv delivers a rush to the right place amnewyork. If you wish to purchase tickets over the phone you must call ticketmaster. It was in brooklyn not the minetta theater, but it was awesome. Company xivs nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane theater, november 25thjanuary 17th nutcracker rouge photo by joshua flannigan this west village show draws sexy singletons and creativeminded couples wholl be pawing at each other as they enjoy company xiv s erotically charged blend of burlesque, circus arts, and cabaret. Catch nicolas maffey and the rest of the talented cast of nutcracker rouge, as they present an adult spin on the holiday classic at new yorks minetta lane theatre through january 5.
Nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair. Dont miss austin mccormicks sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with sensual and opulent flair. Nutcracker rouge is running at the minetta lane theater until january. Nutcracker rouge new york, new york performance art. The revived production is at xiv, company xivs new home in the east village, and the current. Find minetta lane theatre venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and seating charts. Nutcracker rouge, at the minetta lane theater the new. Dec 09, 20 the jewelboxsmall, downattheheels minetta lane theater is the perfect setting for this opulently burlesque and deliciously freudian retelling of the nutcracker, which has shades of cirque du soleil, sleep no more and fanny and alexander with a dash of satyricon. Company xiv to present nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane. Conceived, directed and choreographed by austin mccormick, with a script by jeff takacs. Pihlstroms dazzling set is composed of spiral staircases, ramps. Dec 22, 2015 an exclusive look at nutcracker rouge in action. Find minetta lane theatre venue concert and event schedules, venue information, directions, and. Around this time of year, the word nutcracker conjures so.
From awardwinning directorchoreographer austin mccormick comes a baroque burlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera. Nov 14, 2019 nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair. Dec 06, 20 nutcracker rouge presents the nutcracker tale as it might exist in another dimension. The nutcracker rouge is a must see show the knockturnal. Nutcracker rouge minetta lane theatre, new york the. Company xiv nutcracker rouge new york, minetta lane theatre 5 december 20. Nutcracker rouge keeps davon rainey painfully on his toes. Jan 22, 2016 soprano marcy richardson sings an operatic cover of sias chandelier live and in french while doing lyra at the same time nutcracker rouge with company xiv at the minetta lane theater. The land of sweets sheds its tutus the new york times.
Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. Company xiv, which produced nutcracker rouge, has other sensually interpreted shows coming up, including a snow white, the title alone conjures the possibility of sexuallycharged adventures. Company xivs critically acclaimed holiday smash is back nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic. Austin mccormick, the theater empresario who brought you judge me paris at the bond street theater in brooklyn, has mounted a spinoff not to say parody of the russian classic at the minetta lane theatre aptly titled nutcracker rouge. Zane pihlstrom, who designed the sets and costumes, and jeanette yew, the lighting designer, want you to feel as if youre in a club when you ought to be in church guilt merged with anticipation. Nutcracker rouge, at the minetta lane theatre through the end of the month, is a neoburlesque reimagingand salute toholiday classic the nutcracker. There are many alternative nutcrackers out there, but hands down, nutcracker rouge has got to be one of the alltime best the operatic cabaret is a lush, opulent, rococo revue combining ballet, baroque, burlesque, aerial and acrobatic. Two such examples are nutcracker rouge and naked holidays. Nov 29, 20 nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, circus and sumptuous design.
Well, theres good news at the minetta lane theater for those who cant stand to sit through the old ballet yet again but dont want to go to jail for not fulfilling their nutcrackerly. Minetta lane theatre sports, concert, theater tickets. Created by company xiv, this eyepopping dance piece has been splashed with baroque drapings sets and costumes by zane pihlstrom and puts the audience inside a setting that would be a mouthwatering vanity fair photo shoot. Minetta lane theatre new york tickets, schedule, seating. Madonnas material girl deliriously sung by the bewigged fullfigured shelly watson in a grand hoop dress with a company of provocatively clad male and female dancers snapping fans and suggestively cavorting around was among the exhilarating highlights of nutcracker rouge. Nutcracker rouge through january 17, 2016 minetta lane theatre. Again, if you are younger than 16, dont even think about it. In an apparent effort to demonstrate that hes become one of us, mandvi arrives in the theater by walking down the central aisle at the minetta lane theatre, wideeyed, as he peers and takes in the audience, on his way to the stage.
Company xivs nutcracker rouge set for 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. Dec 22, 20 a darker sort of fantasy is playing out at the minetta lane theater, home to company xivs burlesque twist on this e. Nutcracker rouge closed january 12, 2014 offbroadway. Nutcracker rouge group reservations private events theatre xiv. The minetta garage is located just around the corner from the theatre, one block north on west 3rd street between 6th ave. It is at is best when it uses tchaikovskys music as those scenes really resonate with the audience. Bejeweled codpieces, sequined thongs, taut bustiers, powdered wigs, elaborate masks, frock coats, tutus, and leather harnesses, are among the eyecatching elements of zane pihlstroms lavish costume designs. Apr 09, 2016 pole dancer marcy richardson as one of the three dolls in company xivs nutcracker rouge at the minetta lane theater. From awardwinning directorchoreographer austin mccormick comes a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera. Afterwards, hit up any of the nearby bars and restaurants. Homeadult nutcracker rouge minetta lane theatre, new york.
Jan 06, 2014 tchaikovskys classic ballet the nutcracker has been given a burlesque makeover at the minetta lane theater offbroadway with nutcracker rouge. Madonnas material girl deliriously sung by the bewigged fullfigured shelly watson in a grand hoop dress with a company of provocatively clad male and female dancers snapping fans and suggestively cavorting around was among the exhilarating highlights of nutcracker rouge its presented by company xiv which specializes in opulent bawdy dance extravaganzas. Its a scandalous downtown cousin of the traditional nutcracker taking place at the minetta lane theater. Company xiv and the saint at larges presentation of the new york premiere of nutcracker rouge, conceived, directed and. Nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway from november 25, 2015 to january 17, 2016 at the minetta lane theatre, located at 18 minetta lane between macdougal street and 6th avenue in new york city. Meet dancer steven trumon gray who plays the prince in cinderella xiv at the minetta lane. Company xivs sexy burlesque nutcracker rouge opens off. Holidays stripped down to the bare necessities theater. Nutcracker rouge minetta lane theatre by dmitry zvonkov on december 4, 20. Nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, circus and sumptuous.
Minetta lane theatre greenwich village 18 minetta ln. Nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway from november 29, 20 to january 5, 2014 in a limited 6week engagement at the minetta lane theatre, located at 18 minetta lane between macdougal street and 6th. Marcy richardsons extraordinary turn suspended above a mirror, twirling on a hoop while filling the intimate minetta lane theatre with her piercing operatic soprano, reaches its crescendo to. If you think about it, nutcracker lends itself quite naturally to an erotic treatment. Nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway through january 5, 2014 in a limited 6week engagement at the minetta lane theatre, located at 18. Nutcracker rouge through january 17, 2016 the minetta lane theatre, 18 minetta lane, in manhattan. Minetta lane theatre new york company xivs production of nutcracker rouge is pure magic. Laura careless right as marieclaire with cast members of company xivs nutcracker rouge, written, choreographed, and directed by austin mccormick, at the 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 ever huffington post. Also theater xivs first, and now traditional, production, nutcracker rouge is a delightful cabaret show. Purchase your tickets using the app todaytix for some great deals. From awardwinning directorchoreographer austin mccormick comes a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera, high fashion and sumptuous design. Buy tickets and view the schedule for upcoming events at minetta lane theatre in new york, ny with box office ticket sales, a trusted resale marketplace with 100% buyer guarantee.
Dont miss an opportunity to experience this for yourself. Company xiv, 383 troutman street, brooklyn, ny, 11237, united states. Nutcracker rouge is running at the minetta lane theater until january 17. Nutcracker rouge presents the nutcracker tale as it might exist in another dimension. A thrilling bawdy dance revue set to classical and pop tunes with lavish costumes performed by a flawless ensemble in a. Dec 03, 2015 the nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway from november 25, 2015 to january 17, 2016 in a limited 8week engagement at the minetta lane theatre, located at 18 minetta lane between macdougal street and 6th avenue in new york city.
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