Rehearsals December 17, 2015

The Nutcracker: a Photo Gallery

Artists of The Royal Ballet as Snowflakes

It’s Nutcracker season and Alice Pennefather was at the Royal Ballet’s general rehearsal to photograph Francesca Hayward as Clara, Alexander Campbell as Hans Peter, plus Steven McRae, Iana Salenko, and the whole company in action:

Gary Avis as Drosselmeyer
Francesca Hayward as Clara and Gary Avis as Drosserlmeyer
Elizabeth Harrod in The Nutcracker
Francesca Hayward as Clara and Artists of The Royal Ballet in The Nutcracker
Francesca Hayward as Clara and Alexander Campbell as the Nephew
Francesca Hayward, Alexander Campbell, Gary Avis and Artists of The Royal Ballet in The Nutcracker
Artists of The Royal Ballet as Snowflakes
Francesca Hayward As Clara and Mayara Magri in The Nutcracker
Olivia Cowley and Eric Underwood in the Arabian Dance
Gallery Image
Iana Salenko as the Sugar Plum Fairy
Iana Salenko as the Sugar Plum Fairy and Steven McRae as her Cavalier
Francesca Hayward as Clara and Artists of The Royal Ballet in the Chinese Dance
Alexander Campbell as the Nephew and James Hay in the Russian dance.
Alexander Campbell and Artists of The Royal Ballet in The Nutcracker

Photos: © Alice Pennefather, courtesy of ROH.

Alice’s creative talents lie in image making. After studying photography at Falmouth College of Arts, she spent 6 years travelling and working abroad, focusing on scuba diving and filming underwater. She has recently returned to London and rediscovered her love of everything Ballet. Alice now works as a freelance photographer, and is a regular at the Royal Ballet General Rehearsals – photographing for us here at The Ballet Bag. You can see more of Alice’s work at alicepennefatherdancephotography.wordpress.com

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