Congratulations to our Nutcracker leads cast 2026! You MUST email katie@lawtonballet.com to accept your role by Sept 3rd at 8pm or we will contact the next person who was on the list to be cast, please note if you are cast A, B or both. A rehearsal schedule is being created with the conflicts you listed on your audition form, if none were listed or anything has changed please submit these in your acceptance email. Conflicts are Saturdays between Sept 12th and Dec 12th that your dancer is not available. We will not rehearse the weekend of Thanksgiving or Fall break. The schedule will be emailed out by Sept 5th and rehearsals will begin for some characters Sept 12th. Please make sure you sign up in events in your parent portal for The Nutcracker to be a part of the production if you haven’t yet!
| Cast A Dec 18th at 7pm and Dec 19th at 2pm | Cast B Dec 19th at 7pm Dec 20th at 2pm | Understudy | |
| Clara | Emma Jacobi | Gayle Aguilar-Jimenez | |
| Nutcracker | Arn Schlosser | Arn Schlosser | |
| Drosselmeyer | Paul Nioce | Paul Nioce | |
| Fritz | Leonard Martin IV | Leonard Martin IV | |
| Eloise | Madeline Heiss | Reagan Smith | |
| Sugar Plum Fairy | Rebecca Laslie | Helena Nioce | |
| Cavalier | Nathan Hunsley | Nathan Hunsley | Arn Schlosser |
| Snow Queen | Payge Ruple | Tralé Harris | |
| Snow King | Nathan Hunsley | Nathan Hunsley | Arn Schlosser |
| Dew Drop Fairy | Lily Wyatt | Mackenzie Milich | |
| Lead Russian | Cierra Walls | Eva Ellis | |
| Arabian trio | Olivia Flemming ,Maci Tohmahsah, Nathan Hunsley | Natalie McAllister, Finley Clark, Nathan Hunsley | |
| Arabian corps | Liz Manley, Aurelia MCclung, Sienna Saupitty, Elsie Woody | Liz Manley, Aurelia MCclung, Sienna Saupitty, Elsie Woody | |
| Candy cane lead | Cora Coleman, Clayre Anderson | Kat Ellis, Arianny Aguilar-Jimenez | |
| Lead Gingerbread | Neveah Baker | Abriela Morales | |
| Lead Toffee | Lillian Hill | Kinley Baggs | |
| Lead Marzipan | Londyn Simpson | Gwyneth Poudrier | |
| Marzipan corps | Sofia Bert, Scarlett Gonzalez, Elaina Franco, A’mariuh Craig | Sofia Bert, Scarlett Gonzalez, Elaina Franco A’mariuh Craig | |
| Snow Princess | Paisley Gula | Ali Carrisalez | |
| Snow Prince | Greyson Hanes | Greyson Hanes | |
| Lead Spanish | Olivia Jorge | Evelyn Lee | |
| Spanish corps ( will be done as partnering duets) | Ephraim Schlosser and Noella Anderson, Charlotte Cutter and Greyson Hanes, Leonard Martin and Gwen Edenburn, Savannah Barrow and Erik Schlosser | Ephraim Schlosser and Noella Anderson, Charlotte Cutter and Greyson Hanes, Leonard Martin and Gwen Edenburn, Savannah Barrow and Erik Schlosser | |
| Lead Gumdrop | Izzy Lamar | Riley Ervin | |
| Lead Angel | Angel Ngo, Erik Schlosser | Jessie Poolaw, Erik Schlosser | |
| Lead Tea from China | Violet Austin | Marian Veenhuizen | |
| Tea quartet | Alyssa Modeste, Norah Shepperson, Dylan Porter, Aynslie Schwindt | Alyssa Modeste, Norah Shepperson, Dyan Porter, Aynslie Schwindt | |
| Dragon | Dylan Hill, Maria Oliver, Hayla Wolfe, Annabel West, Giuliana Saupitty | Dylan Hill, Maria Oliver, Hayla Wolfe, Annabel West, Giuliana Saupitty | |
| Columbine doll | Baylor Harris, Kacee Ireland | Caroline Fabrega, Arwen Schlosser | |
| Toy soldier | Ainsley Roberts, Celeste Hill | Addalee Claunch, Dakota Thurmond | |
| Rat King | Greyson Hanes | Greyson Hanes |