- Concept and Direction: Robert Joffrey
- Select Choreography: Gerald Arpino
- Music: Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Set Design: Oliver Smith
- Costume Design: John David Ridge
- Lighting: Thomas Skelton
December 14-28, 2005
2:00pm Shows:
17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28
7:00pm Shows:
14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 23, 27
A holiday tradition! Chicagoland’s most popular family
holiday entertainment: Robert Joffrey’s glorious production,
with enchanting Victorian scenery and costumes, Gerald
Arpino’s thrilling waltzes of the Snowflakes and Flowers,
dozens of dancing and singing children, and the incomparable
Joffrey dancers, creating a spectacle children of all ages
will cherish forever. The Joffrey’s Nutcracker is pure
magic.
Come celebrate the season with us.
All programming is subject to change.
Live music performed by The Chicago Sinfonietta.