The “Nutcracker” ballet is a classic holiday tradition performed all over the world. The story is based on a fairytale in which the Nutcracker doll comes to life as an enchanted prince who saves the pretty young maiden Maria, from distress. more
Don’t miss Central Florida’s most entertaining and magnificently executed Nutcracker performance!
The Central Florida Ballet brings you an unparalleled Nutcracker experience - complete with uniquely composed sets, aerial acrobatics, pyrotechnics and an exceptional ballet company you won’t soon forget.
The story is based on a fairytale in which the Nutcracker doll comes to life as an enchanted prince who saves the pretty young maiden Maria, from distress. Prince Nikita then takes her through a magical journey to his kingdom “The Land of Sweets” where they are greeted by the Sugar Plum Fairy and her Cavalier. The Prince tells them about their daring battle with the army of mice and she rewards them with a celebration of dances from all around the world.
Performance Information:
Runtime: 2 hours with a 15-minute intermission
Doors Open: 30 minutes prior to performance
Oct. 13 & 14, UNF Lazzara Theater
Nov 16-17 @ 7:00PM & Nov 18 @ 2:00PM
Nov 30 - Dec 1 @7:30PM & Dec 2nd @ 2PM
