Dancenter North presents 25th anniversary production of ‘Nutcracker’

Posted October 11, 2013 8:39 pm

Submitted by Dancenter North

Ticket sales for performances of Dancenter North’s 25th anniversary production of “The Magic of the Nutcracker” will begin at noon on Friday, Oct. 18.

“The Magic of the Nutcracker” will be presented at Libertyville High School’s Butler Auditorium at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8. Libertyville High School is at 708 W. Park Ave. Tickets for these performances can only be purchased through Dancenter North by calling (847) 367-7970, or by stopping by in person at their office at 540 N. Milwaukee Ave. Group rates for the Libertyville High School performances are also available by calling Dancenter North.

“The Magic of the Nutcracker” will also be performed at the historic Genesee Theatre in Waukegan at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, and Sunday, Dec. 15. Tickets for the Genesee Theatre performances are available at their box office at 203 N. Genesee St., or by calling Ticketmaster at (312) 559-1212. Tickets for these two performances can also be purchased by visiting TicketMaster’s website at ticketmaster.com.

Now in its very special 25th anniversary season, “The Magic of the Nutcracker” is a lavish production seen by over 6,000 people every December. This beloved ballet, which is produced and directed by Cheri Lindell, features a large cast of performers, including internationally renowned guest artists.

There will also be a special school show at the Genesee Theatre at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 13. Tickets for this performance can be purchased by calling Barb Corso at the Genesee Theatre at (847) 782-2366. “Clara’s Dream,” a special 60-minute “storybook” version of “The Nutcracker,” will be performed at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at Libertyville High School. This special performance is for preschoolers and their chaperones. Tickets can be purchased by calling Dancenter North at (847) 367-7970.

For more information, call Dancenter North, or visit themagicofthenutcracker.com.

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