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Making a New American Nutcracker takes you behind the scenes as the Joffrey Ballet reinvents The Nutcracker into an inclusive American tale, relocating the ballet to the World’s Fair in 1893 Chicago and changing the aristocratic family of the original into a close-knit, working class immigrant family. The Joffrey’s creative team rewrites ...
Join narrator Neve Campbell for interviews with the creative team that brought to life an original Joffrey Ballet production, reimagining the tale of Marie as she falls asleep on Christmas Eve and...
Nov 16, 2017 · Making a New American Nutcracker: With Lee Bey, Neve Campbell, Julian Crouch, Rahm Emanuel. The Joffrey Ballet creates a new version of "The Nutcracker" set in Chicago at the time of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition.
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Nov 22, 2017 · To create this new version of Tchaikovsky’s beloved classic, Joffrey Ballet artistic director Ashley Wheater gathered a stellar group of theatre artists to re-imagine the story of Clara, the ...
WTTW Chicago presents Making A New American NUTCRACKERon PBS Stations Nationwide in December 2017. This new documentary follows the creation of an innovative...
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Join narrator Neve Campbell and the creative team behind The Joffrey Ballet’s new production of Chirstopher Wheeldon’s “The Nutcracker,” a bold re-imagining of the Christmas classic that places Marie in the humble home of a 19th Century immigrant family where she falls asleep and dreams of a journey through the Chicago World’s Fair.
Oct 26, 2017 · Making a New American NUTCRACKER takes audiences behind the scenes with the dancers and creative visionaries as they bring this strikingly original production to life and transform this...
