The Nutcracker

The Ruth Page Civic Ballet is proud to present its annual production of The Nutcracker featuring original choreography by Ruth Page and codirected by Victor Alexander and Dolores Lipinski Long. Originally presented at the Arie Crown Theater from 1965 to 1997, the Ruth Page Civic Ballet’s performance recreates Ruth Page’s original full-length staging. Featuring an international cast of guest artists from Germany and former Joffrey and Hubbard Street dancers alongside an elite company, stunning costumes, and magical settings in the Land of Snow and the Kingdom of the Sweets, these performances promise world-class entertainment and holiday joy for children of all ages.