Event listing: The Nutcracker | Wortham Theater Center: Brown Theater | Event is in the past

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Wortham Theater Center: Brown Theater501 Texas Ave, Houston, Texas, TX 77002, United States

Dates/times in Chicago time zone

Programme

Music: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)
Choreography: Marius Petipa (Original), Lev Ivanov (Original), Stanton Welch

Performers

Houston Ballet
Simon Thew	Conductor
Tim Goodchild	Set Designer, Costume Designer
Houston Ballet Orchestra
Jacquelyn Long	Dancer
Naazir Muhammad	Dancer
Mónica Gómez	Dancer
Gian Carlo Perez	Dancer
Gretel Batista	Dancer
Simone Acri	Dancer

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The trials and tribulations of a veteran Nutcracker junkie

Deborah Weiss, 18th December

A message of fondness to all Nutcracker lovers: the music still works its magic, even after hundreds of performances.

The Nutcracker: the facts behind the magic

Alexandra Desvignes, 14th December

Have you ever wondered what goes on backstage during The Nutcracker?

The Nutcracker: casting a Christmas spell

Mark Pullinger, 3rd December

Along with chestnuts, turkey and Carols from King's, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without The Nutcracker. It has become a staple part of the festive season.

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Stanton Welch's zany, imaginative Nutcracker for Houston Ballet

Carla Escoda, 9th December

Stanton Welch's 2016 production of The Nutcracker for Houston Ballet is a wild and dazzling ride, even for those who think they've had enough of this warhorse of a ballet.

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