The nutcracker chopin theatre the house theatre of chicagos original, balletfree version of the nutcracker returns to chicagos chopin theatre mainstage with its fantastical deconstruction of e. The nutcracker at grand opera house wilmington theater. The nutcracker at the house theatre of chicago youtube. The grand opera house is an historic theater located in dubuque, ia. The house theatre of chicago performing amazing feats of. Created by jake minton, phillip klapperich, kevin odonnell, and tommy rapley. Gesa power house theatre hosts live music concerts, comedy acts, fundraising events, theater, weddings, and more in one of walla wallas historic buildings. House theatres nodancing nutcracker finds light in wartime. Peter wrights interpretation of the nutcracker has been enchanting children and adults alike since its first performance by the royal ballet in 1984. Olney ballet theatre obt presents mary days the nutcracker, considered to be one of the most beautiful versions of this holiday classic. Nov 19, 2019 house theatre presents 10 th anniversary of the nutcracker based on the original story by e. The boston opera house buzzes with behind the scenes preparations before the curtain opens on the nutcracker. Pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys nutcracker score was commissioned by the director of the russian imperial theatres.
Disneys frozen arrives summer 2020, part of 20192020 keybank broadway season. The nutcracker ballet woodstock illinois opera house. The house is so proud to offer this show as an uplifting and joyful celebration of theatre and community healing. This modern holiday production weaves together riveting. The royal ballets glorious production of the nutcracker, created by peter wright in 1984, is the production par excellence of an alltime ballet favorite. The nutcracker royal ballet tickets royal opera house.
Tchaikovsky the nutcracker, ballet in two acts mariinsky theatre hd 1080p euroartschannel. Home citizens bank opera house boston official site. The house theatre of chicago presents the nutcracker. A young girls enchanted present leads her on a wonderful adventure in this classic ballet, danced to tchaikovskys glittering score. With the help of a magical nutcracker, this brave girl will risk the darkness, fight the rat king, and save her family. Dancers from engage dance theatre will perform brief excerpts from the nutcracker on the stage. The chicago suntimes it will bring your family closer together. The house theatre of chicago is a nonprofit, ensemble theatre company in chicago, il. The ballet follows young clara and her nutcracker prince through a magical journey in the land of the sugar plum fairy. A holiday tradition for more than 50 years 1964, american repertory ballets nutcracker is one of the longest, continuously running nutcracker productions in the nation.
One of the fultons most popular family theatre series productions is back for the holidays. Not only is the theater small, its set up in such a way that you can watch the people around you, which is a big part of the pleasure of this original theater piece. Iohna loots, who plays clara in the royal ballets performance of the nutcracker, runs through a dress rehearsal at the royal opera house in london. With the help of a magical nutcracker, this brave little girl will fight the rat king and save her family. Clara amaris sanchez marvels at the magical gift of a nutcracker made to look just like her brother, fritz, in the house theatre of chicagos. The house s vision of the nutcracker is a little weirder, a little sillier, and with a few more puppets, but its smallerscale approach makes its. The house was founded in 2001 by a group of friends from the british american drama academy and southern methodist university with the mission of exploring the ideas of community and storytelling in order to create a unique theatrical experience for audience members. The house theatre of chicago presents the nutcracker, starring carolyn defrin, jake minton, joey steakley, michael e. Playing at the chopin theatre, 1543 w division st in chicago through december 29, 2019. The boston opera house buzzes with behindthescenes preparations before the curtain opens on the nutcracker.
However, the plays inciting incident is the 10yearanniversary of the deaths many secondgrade children in a bus accident. Exquisite costumes and dazzling choreography will transport you to a world where dreams do come true. Playhouse square announces participating schools for 5th annual dazzle awards. Uncle drosslemeyers curious box of performing toys captivates the children and adults alike, but it is the wooden nutcracker doll that enchants young clara most. It is a captivating historical narrative of the official opera house of the state of texas, and the impact it has made on the history and fabric of galveston and the state. American repertory ballet brings the beloved classic nutcracker to the stage with tchaikovskys magnificent score, thrilling choreography and a cast of more than 100. The house theatre of chicagos original, balletfree version of the nutcracker returns to chicagos chopin theatre mainstage with its fantastical deconstruction. A series of intimate performances at its grand rehearsal studio located at 19 clarendon street.
Review the nutcracker at the house theatre performink. Crippled by the death of their son fritz dwayne everett, claras parents marty benjamin sprunger and david nicholas bailey decide to cancel the. It is the mission of the house to unite chicago in. Arbs professional company will be joined by select. Hoffmanns short story the nutcracker and the mouse king and marius petipas and pyotr ilyich tchaikovskys ballet the nutcracker, about a young girl who is.
Alex huntsberger the house theatre of chicago at the chopin, 1543 west division, 7737693832. The house is chicagos premier home for intimate experiences of epic story and stagecraft. The house theatres the nutcracker is chicagos most fun, affordable, and. House theatre of chicago updates nutcracker with nontraditional. The houses vision of the nutcracker is a little weirder, a little sillier, and with a few more puppets, but its smallerscale approach makes its emotional core that much more affecting. Feb 06, 2015 the royal ballet performs the waltz of the snowflakes in the nutcracker, with meaghan grace hinkis as clara, ricardo cervera as the nutcracker and gary avis as drosselmeyer, recorded in 2012. Etickets, printathome tickets, and copies of tickets are not valid and will not be accepted. Clara is given an enchanted nutcracker doll on christmas eve. Performink was a vital resource to the chicago theater and entertainment industry, providing audition info, job postings, performance listings, news, and. Christmas eve in the twinkling drawing room of the edwards family home. The nutcracker carolina theatre downtown durham, north. Nov 24, 2012 not only is the theater small, its set up in such a way that you can watch the people around you, which is a big part of the pleasure of this original theater piece.
This modern holiday production weaves together riveting dialogue, astonishing puppetry. The nutcracker at grand 1894 opera house galveston theater. Enhancing the arts community in the tristate area by inspiring artists of all walks of life to pursue their dreams. Created by phillip klapperich, jake minton, kevin odonnell and tommy rapley directed and choreographed by tommy rapley. It is christmas eve and herr drosselmeyer the magician sweeps young clara away on a fantasy adventure in which time is suspended, the family livingroom becomes a great battlefield, and a magical journey takes them through the land of snow.
The nutcracker the house theatre of chicago performing. Arrive early or stay late and get more from your theater experience find out more. The nutcracker presented by the new paltz ballet theatre. The royal ballet performs the waltz of the snowflakes in the nutcracker, with meaghan grace hinkis as clara, ricardo cervera as the nutcracker and gary avis as. Groups at the nutcracker the house theatre of chicago. Experience claras magical and enchanting journey as tchaikovskys world renowned music is brought to life through the talent and grace of svalanders ballet company. The house theatre of chicago is a 501c3 notforprofit organization and is proud to present original plays and immersive events in service of its mission to unite chicago in the spirit of community through amazing feats of storytelling. Buy the nutcracker royal ballet tickets showing at the royal opera house, london. Lots of wouldbe young ballerinas and leaping barishnikovs were in the audience, and at least 100 dancers came on stage, each well coached and obviously giving the performances of their young lives. The worlds favorite holiday ballet the nutcracker at the grand 1894 opera house, galveston, tx. The house theatre of chicago will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the annual hit production the nutcracker, an alloriginal, balletfree and. All tickets and donations to our organization support our core performance programming and new play. The house theatre of chicagos original, balletfree version of the nutcracker returns to chicagos chopin theatre mainstage with its fantastical deconstruction of e. Watch as an enchanted jackinthebox springs to life, tapdancing penguins back up a very cool snow princess and meet the wondrous sugar plum fairy.
The event features live accompaniment from the michigan opera theatre orchestra as well as complimentary read more. Nov 29, 2014 tchaikovsky the nutcracker, ballet in two acts mariinsky theatre hd 1080p euroartschannel. Playhouse square breaks ground on the lumen buyer be aware. But such a person would clearly have missed the heartfelt wonder that is the house theatre of chicagos 10th anniversary production of the. The nonprofit southern california dance theatre gave its nutcracker ballet performance saturday night to a full house at the downey theatre. Entry requires a new york city ballet ticket printed by the david h.
Amidst the commotion the fire crackles and the pile of presents grows ever taller. The house s fantastical expansion of this holiday classic centers on young claras journey to save christmas in the face of grief. The house theatre of chicagos nonballet version of the nutcracker transforms e. Buy tickets online now or find out more with galveston theater. Appearing again at the chopin theatre, and featuring allnew puppets, the nutcracker is fastpaced, beautifully choreographed, familyfriendly, and moving.
Buy tickets online now or find out more with wilmington theater. With lots of humor and heart, this fresh theatrical interpretation centers on young claras journey to save christmas following her brothers death. Oh, and then theres a little thing called christmas spirit. Playhouse square to announce 20202021 broadway lineup march 3. Celebrating its golden anniversary, dance theatre of harlem returns to the detroit opera house with a program showcasing 50 years of their commitment to access, opportunity and excellence. Hoffman, this production of the nutcracker follows young claras amaris sanchez journey to save her familys christmas in the face of grief. The nutcracker demonstrates the best attributes of the house theatre of chicagos original formula heart, whimsy, charm, rich humor, and clear storytelling utilizing puppets, music, terrific lighting and honest humor. The nutcracker the waltz of the snowflakes the royal. The houses fantastical expansion of this holiday classic centers on young claras journey to save christmas in the face of grief. Join us for this very special production of methuen ballet ensembles the nutcracker. Follow the journey of the heroic nutcracker as he tries to reclaim the magic crown from the evil mouse king. Nutcracker is for everyone so whether its with friends, family, coworkers or a special someone, attending our 75th anniversary celebration will be a spectacular experience.
From the sparkling sets and costumes to the final moments backstage, get swept away in the magical making of this beloved holiday tradition. Dec 23, 2019 the nonprofit southern california dance theatre gave its nutcracker ballet performance saturday night to a full house at the downey theatre. Printathome is not offered as a ticketing option for george balanchines the nutcracker. The house theatre of chicagos balletfree production of the nutcracker has been nontraditional from the getgo, incorporating original. Lev ivanovs 1892 ballet combined with tchaikovskys sumptuous, iconic score are presented in a festive period setting with vivid designs to make this a charming and magical production. The house theatre celebrates 10 years of the nutcracker. Come enjoy the magic of the holiday season as the judith svalander dance theatre transforms the opera house stage into a realm of fantasy. Snow falling outside the opera house, weather permitting. Luckily, the house theatre s annual production of the nutcracker, currently celebrating its tenth anniversary, had enough cheer and goodwill, spiced with a dose of melancholy, to win me over. The nutcracker delights a full house at the downey theater. Click here to learn more about the house s production of the nutcracker at the adrienne arsht center of miamidade county. Experience the most magical christmas tradition of the season as clara and her nutcracker prince travel throughout a winter wonderland to meet the sugar plum fairy in the kingdom of sweets.
As midnight strikes, she creeps downstairs to find a magical adventure awaiting her and her nutcracker. The box office at the citizens bank opera house is currently closed as a result of governor bakers most recent order. The house theatre of chicago brings back the hit holiday production with its annual engagement of the nutcracker, an alloriginal, balletfree and familyfriendly production playing at the chopin. Dec 01, 2019 balletmet returns for its eighth visit to the detroit opera house with its beloved traditional production of the nutcracker. George balanchines the nutcracker new york city ballet. House theatre presents 10 th anniversary of the nutcracker based on the original story by e. House theatres nutcracker is not just a holiday fantasy. The grand is proud to present an elegant, limited edition commemorative book in celebration of its 125 th anniversary, the grand 1894 opera house. Upcoming events we host the regions most active program of top touring broadway shows, boston ballet performances and other highquality cultural presentations and concerts in new englands most magnificent theater. Dec 01, 2019 american repertory ballet brings the beloved classic nutcracker to the stage with tchaikovskys magnificent score, thrilling choreography and a cast of more than 100.
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