Ballet Palm Beach leaps into the season with holiday classic, The Nutcracker. The Nutcracker is the coming-of-age story of Marie who receives a mysterious gift on Christmas Eve. Adventures ensue as Tchaikovsky’s score draws Marie into a terrifying battle with the Mouse King, past a mystical snowstorm, and to the prince’s Enchanted Kingdom. A perfect treat for the young and the young-at heart! Act 1- 60 min. Intermission- 20 min. Act 2- 45 min. Generously sponsored in part by Randy & Rebecca Doane, Sean & Erin McGould, The Rodila Family, and Rob & Amy Swan.