
Texas Ballet Theater
PRESENTS THE HOLIDAY CLASSIC “THE NUTCRACKER”
Enjoy this family holiday tradition, performed by
North Texas’ premier resident professional ballet company
What:
“The Nutcracker” - The holiday classic, as
performed by Texas Ballet Theater, the premier resident professional
ballet company of North Texas.
Where:
Bass
Performance Hall, Fort Worth
When:
December 5-21, 2008 (matinee performances starting
at 2:00 p.m. and evening performances starting at 7:00 p.m. or 8:00
p.m.)
Music Hall at Fair Park, Dallas
December 23-28, 2008 (matinee performances starting at 2:00 p.m. and
evening performances starting at 7:00 p.m. or 8:00 p.m.)
Tickets:
$19.00- $99.00
Available at
www.texasballettheater.org or by calling 1-877-828-9200.
Details:
The holiday fairy tale takes the audience with young
Clara as she saves the Nutcracker Prince from the Rat King, travels
in an enchanted sleigh with the Snow Queen through the beautiful
Land of Snow and meets the Sugarplum Fairy in the Land of the
Sweets. Experience the magic of the season with Clara, the Sugar
Plum Fairy and dancing snowflakes.
About Texas
Ballet Theater:
Founded in 1961, Texas Ballet Theater is the premier
resident professional ballet company of North Texas. Under the
direction of artistic director Ben Stevenson, O.B.E., the Ballet
brings unprecedented talent, beauty and artistic expression to the
stages of Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall and Dallas' Music Hall
at Fair Park and Historic Majestic Theatre in downtown Dallas. Texas
Ballet Theater will become the resident ballet company for the
Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House at the Dallas Center for the
Performing Arts when it opens in 2009. Season sponsors include the
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, The Dallas Morning News, WRR
Radio, TACA, the City of Dallas and Texas Commission on the Arts,
American Airlines and The Arts Council of Fort Worth & Tarrant
County. For more information, go to
www.texasballettheater.org.
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