VENUE: The Marcus Performing Arts Center, Milwaukee, WI
YEAR: 2023
A cherished holiday tradition, this new production of The Nutcracker radiates whimsy, charm, and enchantment, captivating audiences with its lavish painted drops and scenery.
- Six drops, five portals, eight sliders, four pairs of legs, two painted scrims, and one hard wall and header.
- A Christmas tree decorated with 1,973 LED nodes and 60 LED candles
- Four pairs of snow legs, each with distinct on-stage profiles, kept taut by hook-and-loop tape stitched to the fabric and securely fastened to aluminum and plywood frames.
- Twelve scenery wagons including, Drosselmeyer’s workshop, a large door unit, a regular sized fireplace, an extra-large fireplace, an extra-large castle, a clown cart, a sweets machine, and a large hat (hot) air balloon.