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Topic: Von Heidecke’s Chicago Festival Ballet
Celebrate Christmas than with Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker”
December 25, 2008 | 
Happy Holidays!
For many of us, The Nutcracker Ballet is a family holiday tradition.
The Nutcracker Ballet is based on the story “The Nutcracker and the King of Mice” written by E.T.A. Hoffman. Although what is seen on the stage today is different in detail from the original story, the basic plot remains the same: the story of a young German girl who dreams of a Nutcracker Prince and a fierce battle against a Mouse King with seven heads.
This charming ballet begins with the arrival of guests at the Stahlbaum house, home of young Clara. The guests include the mysterious, magical Drosselmeyer, who presents young Clara with the famous “nutcracker.” later that night, Clara creeps downstairs and falls asleep with gift wrapped in her arms. «Read the rest of this article»
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