*Please note: Boys may be used wherever possible.
Act I: Party and Forest scenes
12 Party Guests
Ages 8–11
6 girls & 6 boys (or girls dressed as boys)
10 Mice
Ages 8–12
No taller than 5 feet.
12 Little Snowflakes
Ages 7–8
Must have ballet training.
12 Angels Ages 8–11
Graduated heights from smallest to tallest.
No taller than 5 feet.
4 Butterflies Ages 12–early teens
Must be taller.
Off Pointe unless very strong on Pointe.
Act II: Variations
Corps de Ballet with Moscow Ballet Soloists
*Student dancers cannot be taller than 5'2".
Spanish:
2 dancers, ages 8–10
Optional: 2 older dancers, ages 12–16, on Pointe
Chinese
2 dancers, ages 8–10
Optional: 2 older dancers, ages 12–16, on Pointe
Russian
2 dancers, ages 8–10
Optional: 2 older dancers, ages 12–16 (allegro dancers)
Arabian
2 dancers, ages 12–16
Pointe optional
Involves floor work
French
2 dancers, ages 7–8
