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. Nominees announced for th annual goldstar national. Amazing burlesque rendition of the nutcracker conceptualized by austin mccormick and performed by company xiv. Company xiv nutcracker rouge candy cane solo 20142015. Check winners and nominations of 2014 drama desk award.
Here, the setting is a nightclub and the young female stars discoveries are in the world of sex. Company xiv nutcracker rouge new york there are many alternative nutcrackers out there, but hands down, nutcracker rouge has got to be one of the alltime best. You wont believe these sexy twists on the nutcracker. Muscular boys in glittering gstrings and high heels dominate the stage in nutcracker rouge, company xivs baroque variation on the holiday.
Just magnificent voices and beautifully toned bodies on stage strutting the period balletic steps one of mr. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Company xivs critically acclaimed nutcracker rouge runs from november 24 january 17 in a limited 8week engagement. Firstly, the theater smelled like a brothel before yankee candle company was invented intentionally, i assume, and sundays are the last day i want to be getting all experimental with my olfactory receptors. The joffrey ballet, robert joffreys the nutcracker 2014.
Mbs productions, the beulaville baptist book club presents. Company xiv brings back its modern riff on the classic holiday tale thats a hedonistic fusion of nightlife and theater. Company xiv and the saint at large present nutcracker rouge a baroque, burlesque confection november 29, 20 january 5, 2014 minetta lane theater 33. Nutcracker rogue company xiv and the saint at large minetta lane theater scheduled to end on january 12, 2014 for tickets, call 8007453000. The company headed by austin mccormick recently wowed new yorkers with its impressive production rococo rouge, an intelligent mesh of the baroque and the contemporary that put the audience in a dream world where anachronisms make sense. If you love the nutcracker but are craving something a bit different this holiday season, look no further than company xivs nutcracker rouge. Austin mccormick, founder of company xiv, on seven sins. Nov 30, 2014 if you love the nutcracker but are craving something a bit different this holiday season, look no further than company xivs nutcracker rouge. Diverse array of nutcracker productions vie for the.
Company xiv nutcracker rouge highlights 2015 youtube. Nutcracker rouge 20 2014 company xiv xpole by allison ulrich. 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. Nutcracker rouge minetta lane theatre by dmitry zvonkov on december 4, 20. Boylesque bullfight, will open a return engagement of their hit holiday spectacular nutcracker rouge at theatre xiv 383 troutman street, bushwick, brooklyn on sunday, november 18 th at 6 pm. He is a graduate from the juilliard school and the conservatory of baroque dance and the artistic directorfounder of company xiv a neobaroque performance troupe. Austin mccormick born september 7, 1983 is an american director and choreographer. Drama desk nomination 2014 for best costume design company xiv, the saint at large the minetta lane theater new york, ny directed and choreographed by austin mccormick scenic. Laura careless and steven trumon gray in nutcracker rouge. Nutcracker rouge puts a sexy, baroqueburlesque twist on the classic christmas ballet by curtis m. The eyepopping production is the nutcracker as it might. December 4, 2014 company xivs decadent nutcracker rouge is a glamorously trashy vaudeville that mixes baroque luxe with steamy burlesque. Nutcracker rouge runs offbroadway through january 5, 2014 in a.
His nutcracker rouge was nominated for a drama desk award in the category of unique theatrical experience 2014 and he is nominated for best choreography for rococo rouge 2015. Its happy reporting that the same isnt true for their new spectacle. Conceived, directed, and choreographed by austin mccormick. Spend new years eve with company xiv at a special performance of nutcracker rouge. Nutcracker rouge created by company xiv is a blast, if you are willing to let go of your uptight view of the world. Nutcracker rouge, at the minetta lane theater the new. Wong of all the various nutcracker productions that pervade new york during the month of december, only one features ballerinas in bondage gear, a poledancing turkish delight and a sugar plum fairy who sparkles in pasties and stilettos. For the second consecutive year, company xiv has brought their acclaimed nutcracker rouge to the stage. Austin mccormick brings back his nutcracker rouge, a burlesqueas well as ballet, baroque, opera, pop and circustake on the classic holiday tale. Creator austin mccormick loves the shiny and gilded as. Nutcracker rouge members of austin mccormick s company in his risque take on this standard at xiv, in the east village.
Debbie allen dance academy, the hot chocolate nutcracker. Boylesque circlesque, november 2014 markshelbyperry. From awardwinning directorchoreographer austin mccormick comes a baroqueburlesque confection of theatre, dance, music, circus, opera, high fashion and sumptuous design. Company xiv was nominated for a 2014 drama desk award for unique theatrical experience for nutcracker rouge, a 2012 bessie award for. Sep 30, 2015 company xiv is sponsored by mac cosmetics. Mar 23, 2014 nutcracker rouge 20 2014 company xiv xpole by allison ulrich. The revived production is at xiv, company xivs new home in the east village, and the current cast does not include marisol cabrera and jeff takacs. Rococo rouge company xivs aspects of love with a twist. Find out why the vip section is the coolest way to see the show.
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. This is nutcracker rouge 2014 by company xiv on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The new york times in 2006, austin created company xiv wowing critics and audiences with a unique blend of circus, baroque dance, ballet, opera, live music and lavish design. Dec 04, 20 this is the case with the visually beautiful but unsatisfying nutcracker rogue, a dark, sexual burlesque reimagining of the nutcracker, conceived, choreographed and directed by austin mccormick. Dec 20, 2014 nutcracker rouge members of austin mccormicks company in his risque take on this standard at xiv, in the east village. Mccormick and company xiv mostly do not disappoint. In company xivs version of the nutcracker, marieclaire laura careless gets lost in the forest and stumbles upon the kingdom of sweets. Nutcracker rouge is more naughty than nice the new york times. Catch company xivs signature show in brooklyn this season. Loop, purling hiss and donovan blanc at lpr, april 2014. In 2006, austin created company xiv wowing critics and audiences with a. The open house, the realistic joneses to the ensembles of offbroadways the open house and broadways the realistic joneses and to the creator of both plays, will eno.
Company xiv presents a revival of their hit holiday show, nutcracker rouge, conceived, directed and choreographed by austin mccormick. Dec 15, 2014 the class of 2018 got the saucy treatment from mccormick, whose own troupe, company xiv is currently performing its popular nutcracker rouge, a baroque burlesque confection. Nutcracker rouge 202014 company xiv xpole by allison ulrich. Sep 24, 2015 his nutcracker rouge was nominated for a drama desk award in the category of unique theatrical experience 2014 and he is nominated for best choreography for rococo rouge 2015. Company xiv and the saint at large proudly present the new york. Here, the setting is a nightclub and the young female stars. The new york times in 2006, austin created company xiv wowing critics and audiences with a unique blend of circus, baroque dance, ballet, opera, live. Oct 31, 2014 havoc can be the finest of creative motivators. Company xiv 428 lafayette street new york, ny drama desk nomination 2015 for best choreography dram desk nomination 2014 for best costume design directed and choreographed by austin mccormick scenic. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates.
Nutcracker rouge is more naughty than nice the new. Nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair. I was not feeling particularly delighted when i nestled into my seat at company xivs stage production of snow white. Its east village run was just extended through january 18. However, its also a beautiful artistic retelling of a classic fairy tale done through creator austin mccormick and company xivs seduction of all the senses. He is a graduate from the juilliard school and the conservatory of baroque dance and the artistic directorfounder of company xiv a neobaroque performance troupe fusing opera, circus, baroque dance, live music, burlesque and overthetop design creating immersive productions. Nutcracker rouge group reservations private events theatre xiv. At large have put together a titillating evening of nipple pasties, opera singers, circus performers, jock straps, confetti, and dancers all for the holiday season.
Nov 30, 2019 nutcracker rouge created by company xiv is a blast, if you are willing to let go of your uptight view of the world. Will eno, hannah bos, michael countryman, peter friedman, danny mccarthy, carolyn mccormick, toni collette, michael c. She joined the acclaimed baroque burlesque troupe, company xiv, in 2015, and has starred in 4 productions of nutcracker rouge with the company, in addition to cinderella, snow white, paris. Company xivs decadent nutcracker rouge is a glamorously trashy vaudeville that mixes baroque luxe with steamy burlesque. When hurricane sandy flooded the 2014 drama desknominated company xivs studio, founder. A revival of company xivs acclaimed holiday hit, nutcracker rouge, will follow paris from novmeber 21, 2016 through january 7, 2017. Oct 25, 2018 new york, ny october 24, 2018 company xiv, which recently presented their acclaimed production of ferdinand. Sep 21, 2014 our first experience with company xiv was last years nutcracker rouge, a bawdy reimagining of the nutcracker ballet, many elements of which we found to be problematic. Company xivs critically acclaimed holiday smash is back nutcracker rouge is a sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with erotic, sensual and opulent flair. Long beach ballet wins 12th annual goldstar national nutcracker award. Dec 05, 20 in company xivs version of the nutcracker, marieclaire laura careless gets lost in the forest and stumbles upon the kingdom of sweets. Company xivs nutcracker rouge has crackle, pop, and lots of. Our first experience with company xiv was last years nutcracker rouge.
When hurricane sandy flooded the 2014 drama desknominated company xivs studio, founderdirectorchoreographer austin mccormick took his show. His is a rare combination of styles and music that somehow come together to entertain without a plot. Dont miss an opportunity to experience this for yourself. Running through january 18 at the company s home, xiv, austin mccormicks vision of an adult version of the nutcracker is fun, dark, mysterious, and full of skintingling, breathtaking, and eyecatchin. Oct 23, 2015 company xiv was nominated for a 2014 drama desk award for unique theatrical experience for nutcracker rouge, a 2012 bessie award for outstanding visual design for snow white and five 2010 ny. Invited into the kingdom by the king of the sweets jeff takacs, marieclaire transitions from an innocent girl on the brink of womanhood to the saucy adult sugar plum fairy resplendent in bedazzled corset and pasties. Award unique theatrical experience nutcracker rouge, nomination 2014. The bessie awards best light, set and costume design snow white. Dec 23, 2014 nutcracker rouge, a racy reinterpretation of tchaikovskys nutcracker, is the holiday show of company xiv, a theater company that mixes dance, circus, and singing in its baroqueburlesque productions. Nutcracker rouge is a raunchy burlesque full of pasties, gender bending, and acrobatic feats done in the near nude. Drama desk award unique theatrical experience nutcracker rouge, nomination 2014. The revived production is at xiv, company xiv s new home in the east village, and the current cast does not include marisol cabrera and jeff takacs. Conceived, directed and choreographed by austin mccormick, with a script by jeff takacs.
Company xiv nutcracker rouge, opening november 9th 2018. Company xivs production of nutcracker rouge is pure magic. Desk award unique theatrical experience nutcracker rouge, nomination 2014. Company xiv s production of nutcracker rouge is pure magic. Company xivs nutcracker rouge has crackle, pop, and lots. The class of 2018 got the saucy treatment from mccormick, whose own troupe, company xiv is currently performing its popular nutcracker rouge, a baroque burlesque confection. Certainly worth following this young troupe with their other productions. Running through january 18 at the companys home, xiv, austin mccormicks vision of an adult version of the nutcracker is fun, dark, mysterious, and full of skintingling, breathtaking, and eyecatching acts.
More this sexy reimagining of the nutcracker is infused with elements of opera, circus, vaudeville, and burlesque, and is told with erotic, sensual, and opulent flair. Jeanette yew more than a dozen varied numbers and a fashion parade of costumes by zane. The decadence and the drama of nutcracker rouges wild costumes. After marie laura careless is given a nutcracker toy as a present, she finds herself with it in a winter wood that night, and is invited into a. The decadence and the drama of nutcracker rouges wild. Company xiv nutcracker rouge candy cane solo 20142015 on. Nutcracker rouge runs from november 20, 2014 january 4. Company xivs nutcracker rouge 2018 markshelbyperry. Nutcracker rouge, a racy reinterpretation of tchaikovskys nutcracker, is the holiday show of company xiv, a theater company that mixes dance, circus, and singing in its baroqueburlesque productions. Dec 19, 2014 nutcracker rouge puts a sexy, baroqueburlesque twist on the classic christmas ballet by curtis m. Company xiv, 383 troutman street, brooklyn, ny, 11237, united states.
Company xiv has won the 11th annual goldstar national nutcracker award, the only award which honors live performances of the seasonal classic. Under the direction and choreography by austin mccormick there is no better place to spend the holidays than with company xiv and nutcracker. Creator austin mccormick loves the shiny and gilded as well as. Dont miss austin mccormicks sparkling reimagining of the beloved nutcracker tale told with sensual and opulent flair. Nutcracker rouge is a baroqueburlesque rendition of the traditional ballet that has balanchine rolling in his grave, and audience members dancing in their pants.
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