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                        The Nutcracker

                          • The Nutcracker
                            November 25 - December 31, 2011

                            Run-Time: 2 hours with one intermission

                            Music: Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky
                            Choreography: Mikko Nissinen

                          Boston Ballet's The Nutcracker is a must-see holiday event for the whole family! Join Clara on her magical journey through an enchanted winter wonderland to a palace of sugary confections.

                        • Performance Schedule: Choose a Date Below

                          11/25/2011 - 12/31/2011
                          Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

                          Friday, November 27, 2009
                          7:30 pm



                        • The Nutcracker
                          , a classical ballet in two acts based on the fairy tale by E.T.A. Hoffmann, tells the story of a young girl named Clara who falls asleep on Christmas eve and wakes to a magical world. Clara, along with the Nutcracker prince, embark upon a journey through the Land of the Sweets. The production is set to a score by Tchaikovsky. 
                        • Check back soon to see Nutcracker videos.




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