A Nutcracker Story
By Emily C. A. Snyder
A Nutcracker Story is a play that needs 10 to 50 performers (6 women, 3 men). Licensed by YouthPLAYS.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 10 to 50 performers
- Roles
- 6 women, 3 men
- Cast notes
- 6+ females, 3+ males, 1-15+ any (10-50+ performers possible).
- Running time
- About 83 minutes
- Recommended level
- High school
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- YouthPLAYS
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Synopsis
Drawing from the Tchaikovsky ballet and E. T. A. Hoffman's original tale, A Nutcracker Story is part play, part musical, part ballet...and all magic. On Christmas Eve in 1812 Russia, Clara Silberhaus is only one sleep away from entering the world of adulthood. But with the last vestiges of war on the horizon, her father's life in danger and a rather irritating—and handsome—young prince come for the festivities, is growing up what Clara really wants? With a little help from her mysterious Uncle D
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