Snow Queen
Ballet
Davor Bobić / Hans Christian Andersen

70 minutes without intermission

Snow Queen

K-HNK: In co-production with the Croatian National Theater in Osijek

Snow Queen, Andersen's well-known fairy tale, will come to life on the CNT Split stage in November 2024.

Snow Queen

The well-known Andersen fairy tale about the Snow Queen, the girl Gerda, and her friend, about the immense power of friendship and love stronger than the arrows of all icy mirrors, has been brilliantly set to music by the simultaneously sparkling, musically smooth and virtuoso Davor Bobić. He composed a ballet with seven scenes that will immerse us without hesitation in childhood emotion, in a time when we still, untouched by time and life, believed in the goodness and happy endings of all adventures.

Like the mythical Nutcracker, Bobić's Snow Queen could become a synonym for the holiday season, an atmosphere where we joyfully rush into the new, shaping it with our own decisions and strength. It is choreographed and directed by Svebor Sečak.

Composer

Davor Bobić

Choreographer and director

Svebor Sečak

Conductor

Stjepan Vuger

Set and costume design

Neven Mihić

Light design

Tomislav Kobia

Sound design

Petar Ivanišević

Animation and video projection

Zdenko Bašić i Franko Dujmić

Ballet master

Albina Rahmatullina

Costume design assistant

Antonija Bilonić

Production assistant

Gorenka Žižić Jagar

Stage Manager

Tetyana Borščagivska

Concert master

Valter Lovričević

Orchestration of numbers

Kay i Pahulje - Čarobnica - Indijski ples - Husarski ples - Hrvatski ples - Marš humoreska / Pijani razbojnici

Božo Banović

February 3rd 2025

 

Snow Queen

Amanda De Almedia Rocha

Gerda

Giulia Del Grande

Kay

Kaynan Pereira Oliveira

Sorceress

Ania Bartkowski

Crow

Gita Šaravanja

Friends

Josephine Mensfield, Yelyzaveta Nadenenko, Rimi Mizuoka,

Mirabelle Tošković, Stella Duarden, Danyil Podrushko, Leonardo Souza, Emanuele Sardo, Alfred Jago, Robbie Fisher

Lady

Maja Lončar

Gentelmen

Igor Gluškov, Daniel Jagar

Saleswomen

Helena Veić, Rea Vidović, Nina Kevo

Chimney sweeper

Marino Stanić

Police officer

Viktor Đirlić Lunić

Children

Bella Bajić, Eleonora Kerum, Debora Dragojević, Ema Ercegović, Mirta Matković,  Marieta Lozić, Magdalena Lozić, Dora Malkoč

Snowflakes

Anastasiia Boiko, Gita Šaravanja, Svjetlana Dimache, Ajla Yusupzhanova,

Fiona Hadžiavdić, Veronika Dukić, Jana Tomić, Josipa Poljak, Franka Kaćunić, Lara Duk,Yanle Jin, Sara Šarić, Tena Madunić, Nika Božić, Cvita Žižić, Marita Plazibat, Bjanka Baras Šimleša, Korina Radica, Hana Patricija Popovski, Ema Trumbić, Leticia Ozretić Rašković, Lara Bračulj Gudelj, Ena Parlov, Nikol Šimunović

Trolls

Remus Dimache, Romulus Dimache, Ashatbek Yusupzhanov,

Ryunosuke Ujihara

Bandit Woman

Stella Duerden

Bandits (men)

Romulus Dimache, Ashatbek Yusupzhanov, Wei Quan,

Ryunosuke Ujihara

Bandits (women)

Sanja Bikić, Nikol Marčić, Ajla Yusupzhanova, Gita Šaravanja

Woman from Finland and woman from Laplant

Maja Lončar, Cvita Žižić

Reindeer

Robbie Fisher

Princes

Yelyzaveta Nadenenko

Prince

Danyil Podrushko

Courtiers

Rimi Mizuoka, Mirabelle Tošković, Josephine Mensfield,

Leonardo Souza, Alfred Jago, Emanuele Sardo

Pages

Roza Šimić, Ivona Bogdan, Ana Bubić, Ana Perić, Mila Jadrić, Rita Pašalić, Korina Trgo, Ema Surjan

Footmen

Mario Stanić, Viktor Đirlić Lunić

Court ladie

Nina Glavina, Nina Gotovac, Ana Katačić, Mia Čečuk, Rea Vidović

Flowers

Giulia Del Grande, Ania Bartkowski, Rimi Mizuoka, Josephine Mensfield, Yelyzaveta Nadenenko, Stella Duerden, Mirabelle Tošković, Gita Šaravanja

Snow waltz

Amanda De Almedia Rocha, Ania Bartkowski, Gita Šaravanja, Anastasiia Boiko, Svjetlana Dimache, Ajla Yusupzhanova, Sanja Bikić,

Fiona Hadžiavdić, Veronika Dukić, Jana Tomić, Josipa Poljak, Franka Kaćunić, Lara Duk,Yanle Jin, Sara Šarić, Tena Madunić, Nika Božić, Cvita Žižić, Marita Plazibat, Bjanka Baras Šimleša, Korina Radica, Hana Patricija Popovski, Ema Trumbić, Leticia Ozretić Rašković, Lara Bračulj Gudelj, Ena Parlov, Nikol Šimunović

Indian hyacinthe

Ashatbek Yusupzhanov, Sanja Bikić, Ajla Yusupzhanova

Asian jasmine

Mila Jadrić, Korina Trgo, Rita Pašalić, Rita Škrabić, Korina Dvornik, Ana Bubić, Ema Surjan, Tonka Židić Marinović, Ivona Bogdan, Vana Bilandžić, Ljubica Jović, Judita Slavić

European slak (hussars)

Danyil Podrushko, Emanuele Sardo, Kaynan Pereira Oliveira

African lily

Robbie Fisher, Ashatbek Yusupzhanov,

Duje Budrovčan, Roko Pogorelić

Croatian rose

Romulus Dimache, Wei Quan, Ryunosuke Ujihara

Sanja Bikić, Svjetlana Dimache, Anastasiia Boiko