Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker

Nutcracker

A Special Holiday Family Treat!

December 19, 2010 at 7:30pm

"Whimsical and charming"
- New York Times

"Expressive and a delight to watch."
- The Washington Post

Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker returns after last season's sold out performance! Acclaimed for exquisite dancing and spectacular sets and costumes, critics rave that Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker is “flawless,” “breathtaking,” and “dazzling.” Whimsical and imaginative storytelling blend with the richness of Russian classical dance to make the Great Russian Nutcracker a memorable holiday treat for all. Now celebrating its 18th annual USA tour, Moscow Ballet's Nutcracker is beloved by audiences and praised by critics for its unique setting of Act II in the Land of Peace and Harmony. Set against Valentin Fedorov’s spectacular scenic design, replete with dancing puppets and a Rousseau inspired hand-painted backdrop of unicorns, exotic birds and animals, Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker is the must-see production of 2010! Sporting spectacular new costumes and crackling choreography, this is the Great Russian Nutcracker as you've never seen it before. Performed by top Russian artists, you will be left breathless and wanting more!