The Nutcracker December 5, 2025, 7pm Placer Theatre Ballet

At a Christmas Eve party, a young girl, Clara, is given a magical Nutcracker doll. The Nutcracker comes to life in her dream, battles the evil Mouse King, and takes Clara to the Land of Sweets. Here she is entertained by dancers from all around the world.

This is a holiday tradition in a historic theater!
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