Roxey Ballet’s Annual Holiday Classic The Nutcracker
Location
Kendall Theatre - The College of New Jersey
2000 Pennington Rd
Ewing, NJ 08628
Additional Information
Sponsor Name: Roxey Ballet
Sponsor Phone: 609-397-7616
Description
Roxey Ballet, the award-winning professional dance company, is proud to present its annual holiday classic: Tchaikovsky's "Nutcracker". This acclaimed event has become a favorite tradition of area residents and holiday visitors alike.
Clara and her friends will take you on an enchanting voyage to meet magical mice, giant rats, marching soldiers, swirling snowflakes, waltzing flowers and the beautiful Sugar Plum Fairy. Brilliant costumes and elaborate sets draw the audience into a heart-lifting marvelous journey that ushers in the seasonal spirit. Audiences can also expect a visit from Santa and his jolly friends during the performance!
"This production is known as the most child-friendly production in the region.” says Mark Roxey, Artistic Director.
The cast is comprised of more than 150 professional, pre-professional local dancers and actors.
Roxey Ballet's "Nutcracker" production is a joyous and magical way to begin the holiday season. This affordable show provides the perfect introduction to ballet for children of all ages, with timeless classical music, beautiful costumes, special effects, and an accessible story.
The production is directed by Mark Roxey, director and co-founder of this acclaimed professional contemporary ballet company. Also featured are more than 200 costumes designed by Alicia Worden and Nilda Roxey with lighting design by Jeffrey Goldstein. Complemented by an international star cast of professional performers, Roxey Ballet draws on the abundant local talent pool from neighboring communities, including Lambertville, New Hope, Hopewell, Titusville, Lawrenceville, Pennington, Ewing, and Princeton.